1928 - 1995
Ricardo Alonso "Pancho" González (May 9, 1928 – July 3, 1995), known sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player. He won 15 major singles titles, including two U.S. National Singles Championships in 1948 and 1949, and 13 Professional Grand Slam titles. He also won three Tournament of Champions professional events in 1957, 1958, and 1959. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pancho Gonzales has received more than 743,198 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Pancho Gonzales is the 42nd most popular tennis player (up from 57th in 2019), the 2,644th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,700th in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Tennis Player.
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Among tennis players, Pancho Gonzales ranks 42 out of 1,148. Before him are Bill Tilden, Mansour Bahrami, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Maria Bueno, Jan Kodeš, and John Newcombe. After him are Henri Cochet, Monica Seles, Gabriela Sabatini, Yannick Noah, Jaroslav Drobný, and Darlene Hard.
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 36
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 37
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 38
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 39
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 40
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 41
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 42
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 43
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 44
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 45
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 46
1921 - 2001
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 47
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 48
Among people born in 1928, Pancho Gonzales ranks 160. Before him are Anne Sexton, Ulric Neisser, Jo Schlesser, Bob Cousy, Ralph Waite, and Héctor Rial. After him are Adrian Frutiger, Pavel Kohout, Gerald Bull, Branko Mikulić, Maurice Sendak, and Wolfhart Pannenberg. Among people deceased in 1995, Pancho Gonzales ranks 83. Before him are Eileen Chang, Krešimir Ćosić, Selena, Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark, Mia Martini, and Sicco Mansholt. After him are James Herriot, Abdul Ali Mazari, Annie Fischer, Kingsley Amis, Arturo Frondizi, and J. Presper Eckert.
1928 - 1974
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 154
1928 - 2012
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 155
1928 - 1968
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 156
1928 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 157
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 158
1928 - 1991
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 159
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 160
1928 - 2015
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 161
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 162
1928 - 1990
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 163
1928 - 1994
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 164
1928 - 2012
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 165
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 166
1920 - 1995
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 77
1948 - 1995
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 78
1971 - 1995
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 79
1912 - 1995
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 80
1947 - 1995
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 81
1908 - 1995
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 82
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 83
1916 - 1995
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 84
1946 - 1995
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 85
1914 - 1995
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 86
1922 - 1995
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 87
1908 - 1995
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 88
1919 - 1995
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 89
Among people born in United States, Pancho Gonzales ranks 2,644 out of 18,182. Before him are Michael Walzer (1935), Everett McGill (1945), Jonathan Larson (1960), Pam Grier (1949), Angelo Dundee (1921), and Carly Simon (1945). After him are Arlene Dahl (1925), Ted Levine (1957), August Derleth (1909), Kristen Stewart (1990), Howard Zinn (1922), and Dyanne Thorne (1936).
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 2,638
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 2,639
1960 - 1996
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 2,640
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 2,641
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 2,642
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 2,643
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 2,644
1925 - 2021
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 2,645
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 2,646
1909 - 1971
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 2,647
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 2,648
1922 - 2010
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 2,649
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 2,650
Among tennis players born in United States, Pancho Gonzales ranks 12. Before him are Serena Williams (1981), Pete Sampras (1971), Venus Williams (1980), Don Budge (1915), Chris Evert (1954), and Bill Tilden (1893). After him are Darlene Hard (1936), Bobby Riggs (1918), Doris Hart (1925), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), Michael Chang (1972), and Maureen Connolly (1934).
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 7
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 8
1915 - 2000
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 9
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 11
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 12
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 13
1918 - 1995
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 14
1925 - 2015
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 15
1954 - 1994
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 16
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 17
1934 - 1969
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 18