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Maureen Connolly

1934 - 1969

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Maureen Catherine Connolly-Brinker (née Connolly; September 17, 1934 – June 21, 1969), known as "Little Mo", was an American tennis player, the winner of nine major singles titles in the early 1950s. In 1953, she became the first woman to win a Grand Slam (all four major tournaments during the same calendar year). She is also the only player in history to win a title without losing a set at all four major championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maureen Connolly has received more than 469,295 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Maureen Connolly is the 82nd most popular tennis player (down from 81st in 2019), the 4,586th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,700th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Maureen Connolly ranks 82 out of 1,148Before her are Peng Shuai, André Prévost, Jack Crawford, André Gobert, Gustavo Kuerten, and Thomas Muster. After her are Richard Sears, Carlos Moyá, Juan Martín del Potro, Adriano Panatta, Vincent Richards, and Gaël Monfils.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Maureen Connolly ranks 235Before her are Richard Swinburne, Jackie Wilson, Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, Oleg Basilashvili, Otis Rush, and Billy Paul. After her are Alan Baddeley, Ronald Harwood, Lee Friedlander, Ron Flowers, Marilyn Horne, and Susan George. Among people deceased in 1969, Maureen Connolly ranks 120Before her are Al Taliaferro, Kurt Blome, Paul Chambers, Leopold von Wiese, George Cœdès, and Henri Decoin. After her are C. N. Annadurai, Madhubala, Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Renato Cesarini, and Adolfo Consolini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maureen Connolly ranks 4,586 out of 18,182Before her are Frank Gorshin (1933), Rick James (1948), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1984), Teri Garr (1944), Melanie Thornton (1967), and Johnny Hayes (1886). After her are Virginia Mayo (1920), Ed Roberts (1941), Robert Axelrod (1943), Rob Zombie (1965), John Mellencamp (1951), and Gale Sondergaard (1899).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Maureen Connolly ranks 18Before her are Pancho Gonzales (1928), Darlene Hard (1936), Bobby Riggs (1918), Doris Hart (1925), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), and Michael Chang (1972). After her are Richard Sears (1861), Vincent Richards (1903), Jack Kramer (1921), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jim Courier (1970), and Shirley Fry (1927).