1861 - 1943
Richard Dudley Sears (October 26, 1861 – April 8, 1943) was an American tennis player, who won the US National Championships singles in its first seven years, from 1881 to 1887, and the doubles for six years from 1882 to 1887, after which he retired from tennis. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Sears has received more than 15,404 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Richard Sears is the 83rd most popular tennis player (down from 69th in 2019), the 4,615th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,238th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Tennis Player.
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Among tennis players, Richard Sears ranks 83 out of 1,148. Before him are André Prévost, Jack Crawford, André Gobert, Gustavo Kuerten, Thomas Muster, and Maureen Connolly. After him are Carlos Moyá, Juan Martín del Potro, Adriano Panatta, Vincent Richards, Gaël Monfils, and Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers.
1860 - 1919
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 77
1908 - 1991
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 78
1890 - 1951
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 79
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 80
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 81
1934 - 1969
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 82
1861 - 1943
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 83
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 84
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 85
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 86
1903 - 1959
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 87
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 88
1878 - 1960
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 89
Among people born in 1861, Richard Sears ranks 91. Before him are Paul Ranson, Ludwig Thuille, József Rippl-Rónai, Saovabha Phongsri, Lucien Simon, and Fanny Brate. After him are Shirase Nobu, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Hannes Hafstein, Makino Nobuaki, Frederic Remington, and Ernest Renshaw. Among people deceased in 1943, Richard Sears ranks 121. Before him are Erich Bey, A. Merritt, W. S. Van Dyke, René de Saussure, Charley Paddock, and Azim Azimzade. After him are Rutka Laskier, Gyula Peidl, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, Radclyffe Hall, Eugeniusz Bodo, and Curt Haase.
1861 - 1909
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 85
1861 - 1907
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 86
1861 - 1927
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 87
1861 - 1919
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 88
1861 - 1945
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 89
1861 - 1940
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 90
1861 - 1943
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 91
1861 - 1946
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 92
1861 - 1944
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 93
1861 - 1922
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 94
1861 - 1949
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 95
1861 - 1909
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 96
1861 - 1899
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 97
1898 - 1943
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 115
1884 - 1943
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 116
1889 - 1943
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 117
1868 - 1943
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 118
1900 - 1943
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 119
1880 - 1943
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 120
1861 - 1943
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 121
1929 - 1943
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 122
1873 - 1943
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 123
1887 - 1943
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 124
1880 - 1943
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 125
1899 - 1943
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 126
1881 - 1943
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 127
Among people born in United States, Richard Sears ranks 4,615 out of 18,182. Before him are Carl Bernstein (1944), Robert H. Dicke (1916), Michael Kahn (1935), Elizabeth Perkins (1960), Richard Kiley (1922), and Gary Hart (1936). After him are Herman Wouk (1915), Melinda Culea (1955), Joseph Grew (1880), Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Alice Neel (1900), and Perry King (1948).
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 4,609
1916 - 1997
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,610
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,611
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,612
1922 - 1999
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,613
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,614
1861 - 1943
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4,615
1915 - 2019
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4,616
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4,617
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4,618
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 4,619
1900 - 1984
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 4,620
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 4,621
Among tennis players born in United States, Richard Sears ranks 19. Before him are Darlene Hard (1936), Bobby Riggs (1918), Doris Hart (1925), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), Michael Chang (1972), and Maureen Connolly (1934). After him are Vincent Richards (1903), Jack Kramer (1921), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jim Courier (1970), Shirley Fry (1927), and Helen Wills (1905).
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
1861 - 1943
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 19
1903 - 1959
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 20
1921 - 2009
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 21
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 22
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 23
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 24
1905 - 1998
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 25