1895 - 1962
Louis Bosman Raymond (28 June 1895 – 30 January 1962) was a male tennis player from South Africa. At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, he defeated Ichiya Kumagai in the finals to win the gold medal.He won the South African Championships six times; four consecutive titles from 1921 through 1924 as well as victories in 1930 and 1931. In 1924 he made it to the semifinal of the singles event at the Wimbledon Championships, losing to eventual champion Jean Borotra in straight sets. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Raymond has received more than 2,947 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Louis Raymond is the 160th most popular tennis player (up from 176th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 105th in 2019) and the most popular South African Tennis Player.
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Among tennis players, Louis Raymond ranks 160 out of 1,148. Before him are Richard Krajicek, Bob Hewitt, Frank Hadow, Hana Mandlíková, Blanche Bingley, and Louise Brough. After him are Željko Franulović, Mary Pierce, Ashley Cooper, Wilfred Baddeley, Ivo Karlović, and Angelique Kerber.
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 154
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 155
1855 - 1946
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 156
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 157
1863 - 1946
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 158
1923 - 2014
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 159
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 160
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 161
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 162
1936 - 2020
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 163
1872 - 1929
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 164
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 165
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 166
Among people born in 1895, Louis Raymond ranks 201. Before him are Ali Mansur, Greta Johansson, Olga Spessivtseva, Jan Burgers, Paavo Johansson, and Eduard Bagritsky. After him are Busby Berkeley, Andreas Alföldi, Johann Nepomuk David, Vilho Tuulos, Béla Illés, and H. A. R. Gibb. Among people deceased in 1962, Louis Raymond ranks 137. Before him are Fred Pentland, Walter Anderson, Lucile Watson, George Preca, G. M. Trevelyan, and Bidhan Chandra Roy. After him are Ramón Pérez de Ayala, Knud Kristensen, Per Thorén, John Rimmer, Mykolas Biržiška, and Charles Reisner.
1895 - 1974
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 195
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 196
1895 - 1991
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 197
1895 - 1981
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 198
1895 - 1983
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 199
1895 - 1934
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 200
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 201
1895 - 1976
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 202
1895 - 1981
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 203
1895 - 1977
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 204
1895 - 1967
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 205
1895 - 1974
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 206
1895 - 1971
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 207
1883 - 1962
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 131
1885 - 1962
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 132
1879 - 1962
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 133
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 134
1876 - 1962
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 135
1882 - 1962
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 136
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 137
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 138
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 139
1885 - 1962
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 140
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 141
1882 - 1962
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 142
1887 - 1962
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 143
Among people born in South Africa, Louis Raymond ranks 100 out of 374. Before him are Sharlto Copley (1973), Helen Suzman (1917), Sid Atkinson (1901), John McDowell (1942), Goodwill Zwelithini (1948), and Rudolph Lewis (1887). After him are Jim Fouché (1898), Mark Shuttleworth (1973), Phil Ramone (1934), Bevil Rudd (1894), Hugh Masekela (1939), and Pik Botha (1932).
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 94
1917 - 2009
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 95
1901 - 1977
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 96
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 97
1948 - 2021
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 98
1887 - 1933
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 99
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 100
1898 - 1980
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 101
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 102
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 103
1894 - 1948
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 104
1939 - 2018
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 105
1932 - 2018
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 106
Among tennis players born in South Africa, Louis Raymond ranks 1. After him are Kevin Curren (1958), Harold Kitson (1874), Johan Kriek (1958), Frew McMillan (1942), Ilana Kloss (1956), Kevin Anderson (1986), Amanda Coetzer (1971), Wayne Ferreira (1971), Liezel Huber (1976), Lloyd Harris (1997), and Piet Norval (1970).
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 1
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 2
1874 - 1951
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 3
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 4
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 5
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 6
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 7
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 8
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 9
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 10
1997 - Present
HPI: 30.62
Rank: 11
1970 - Present
HPI: 30.33
Rank: 12