TENNIS PLAYER

Marcelo Ríos

1975 - Today

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Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (Latin American Spanish: [maɾˈselo ˈri.os]; born 26 December 1975) is a Chilean former world No. 1 tennis player. He became the first Latin American player to reach the top position on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles rankings in March 1998, holding the spot for six weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelo Ríos has received more than 700,067 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Marcelo Ríos is the 185th most popular tennis player (down from 177th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Chile (up from 117th in 2019) and the most popular Chilean Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

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  • 48.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Marcelo Ríos ranks 185 out of 1,569Before him are Philippe Chatrier, Mary Pierce, Wilfred Baddeley, Joe Hunt, Henri Leconte, and Mervyn Rose. After him are Slobodan Živojinović, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, David Nalbandian, Simonne Mathieu, Bob Falkenburg, and Luis Ayala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Marcelo Ríos ranks 115Before him are Diego Alonso, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Evika Siliņa, Mary Pierce, Daniele Orsato, and Tara Reid. After him are Christina Hendricks, Oksana Chusovitina, Graham Potter, Yasmin Levy, Coco Lee, and Nina Hoss.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Marcelo Ríos ranks 93 out of 321Before him are Jorge Edwards (1931), Gary Medel (1987), Eliseo Salazar (1954), Lucho Gatica (1928), César Espinoza (1900), and Juan Luis Sanfuentes (1858). After him are George Robledo (1926), Víctor Morales (1905), Luis Ayala (1932), Emiliano Figueroa (1866), Germán Riesco (1854), and Ramón Barros Luco (1835).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Chile

Among tennis players born in Chile, Marcelo Ríos ranks 1After him are Luis Ayala (1932), Anita Lizana (1915), Fernando González (1980), Nicolás Massú (1979), Nicolás Jarry (1995), Cristian Garín (1996), and Paul Capdeville (1983).