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TENNIS PLAYER

Kurt Nielsen

1930 - 2011

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Kurt Nielsen (19 November 1930 – 11 June 2011) was a Danish tennis player. He was born in Copenhagen, and was the first Danish tennis player ever to have played in a men's singles final in a Grand Slam tournament. Nielsen reached the singles finals of Wimbledon in 1953 (beating Ken Rosewall and Jaroslav Drobný, then losing to Vic Seixas) and 1955 (beating Rosewall, then losing to Tony Trabert). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Nielsen has received more than 54,308 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Nielsen is the 110th most popular tennis player (down from 74th in 2019), the 389th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 341st in 2019) and the most popular Danish Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Kurt Nielsen ranks 110 out of 1,148Before him are Shirley Fry, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Hedwiga Rosenbaumová, Helen Wills, Alexander Zverev, and Sven Davidson. After him are Helena Suková, Francis Hunter, Lilí Álvarez, Alex Olmedo, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, and Lew Hoad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Kurt Nielsen ranks 311Before him are Suraphol Sombatcharoen, Little Walter, Bayram Şit, Frances Sternhagen, Donald Moffat, and Dawn Addams. After him are Edna O'Brien, Giuliano Montaldo, Bobby Bland, Bob Guccione, Allan Bloom, and Bradford Dillman. Among people deceased in 2011, Kurt Nielsen ranks 233Before him are Andrée Chedid, Margaret Price, Wilson Greatbatch, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Frederick Chiluba, and Robert Ballaman. After him are Hans Apel, Takaji Mori, Clemar Bucci, Mark Blaug, Moacyr Scliar, and Henry Cooper.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Kurt Nielsen ranks 389 out of 893Before him are Birthe Wilke (1936), Karen Harup (1924), Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1696), Lars Høgh (1959), Theodor Philipsen (1840), and Lorenz Frølich (1820). After him are Johnny Hansen (1943), William Wain Prior (1876), Ari Behn (1972), Trine Dyrholm (1972), Johan Kjeldahl (1849), and Charles Winckler (1867).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Denmark

Among tennis players born in Denmark, Kurt Nielsen ranks 1After him are Caroline Wozniacki (1990), Kenneth Carlsen (1973), and Frederik Nielsen (1983).