TENNIS PLAYER

Manuel Orantes

1949 - Today

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Manuel Orantes Corral (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel oˈɾantes koˈral]; born 6 February 1949) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He won the US Open men's singles title in 1975, beating the defending champion Jimmy Connors in the final. Orantes reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Orantes has received more than 185,429 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Manuel Orantes is the 38th most popular tennis player (up from 60th in 2019), the 612th most popular biography from Spain (up from 861st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Tennis Player.

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  • 57.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Manuel Orantes ranks 38 out of 1,569. Before him are Venus Williams, Don Budge, Manuel Santana, Stefan Edberg, Jan Kodeš, and Gottfried von Cramm. After him are Mansour Bahrami, Max Decugis, Coral Buttsworth, John Newcombe, Monica Seles, and Reginald Doherty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Manuel Orantes ranks 134. Before him are Steve Perry, Marc Ravalomanana, Ariel Henry, Slavenka Drakulić, Ken Wilber, and Tom Pryce. After him are Shing-Tung Yau, Michael Houghton, Alexander Godunov, Billy Gibbons, Robert Sternberg, and Patrick Duffy.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Manuel Orantes ranks 612 out of 3,355. Before him are Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Víctor Valdés (1982), Sabino Arana (1865), Pirri (1945), Gaspar Sanz (1640), and Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828). After him are Estanislau Basora (1926), Luis de la Fuente (1961), Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Bonosus (300), and Marcos Alonso (1933).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Spain

Among tennis players born in Spain, Manuel Orantes ranks 3. Before him are Rafael Nadal (1986), and Manuel Santana (1938). After him are Andrés Gimeno (1937), Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (1971), Juan Gisbert Sr. (1942), Manuel Alonso Areizaga (1895), Sergi Bruguera (1971), Carlos Moyá (1976), Juan Carlos Ferrero (1980), Conchita Martínez (1972), and David Ferrer (1982).

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