TENNIS PLAYER

Ken McGregor

1929 - 2007

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Kenneth Bruce McGregor (2 June 1929 – 1 December 2007) was an Australian tennis player from Adelaide who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time and won the doubles Grand Slam in 1951. McGregor was also a member of three Australian Davis Cup winning teams in 1950–1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken McGregor has received more than 69,972 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ken McGregor is the 101st most popular tennis player (up from 183rd in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Australia (up from 203rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.32

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  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Ken McGregor ranks 101 out of 1,569. Before him are Dora Boothby, Beals Wright, Andy Murray, Laurence Doherty, Manuel Alonso Areizaga, and Henner Henkel. After him are Kurt Nielsen, Tony Roche, Michael Chang, Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Richard Sears, and Eric Sturgess.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Ken McGregor ranks 258. Before him are István Kertész, Adrienne Rich, Link Wray, Rutka Laskier, Slavko Avsenik, and Hermann Prey. After him are Harry Frankfurt, Maarten Schmidt, Barbara Walters, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Stanisław Mikulski, and Rudi Glöckner. Among people deceased in 2007, Ken McGregor ranks 191. Before him are Tosiwo Nakayama, Egon Bondy, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Antonio María Javierre Ortas, Toulo de Graffenried, and Angelo Felici. After him are Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Kirill Lavrov, Luis Herrera Campins, Driss Chraïbi, Mariano Gonzalvo, and Vlatko Pavletić.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Ken McGregor ranks 119 out of 1,143. Before him are Baz Luhrmann (1962), Bruce Beresford (1940), Peter C. Doherty (1940), Ron Mueck (1958), Kevin Rudd (1957), and Bill Mollison (1928). After him are Tony Roche (1945), Robert Menzies (1894), Daevid Allen (1938), Don Bradman (1908), Mark Webber (1976), and John Flanagan (1944).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Ken McGregor ranks 9. Before him are Roy Emerson (1936), Coral Buttsworth (1900), John Newcombe (1944), Ken Rosewall (1934), Bob Hewitt (1940), and Jack Crawford (1908). After him are Tony Roche (1945), Evonne Goolagong Cawley (1951), Neale Fraser (1933), Fred Stolle (1938), Ashley Cooper (1936), and Norman Brookes (1877).

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