TENNIS PLAYER

Roger Federer

1981 - Today

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Roger Federer (German: [ˈrɔdʒər ˈfeːdərər]; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He is ranked No. 16 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Federer has received more than 39,006,323 page views. His biography is available in 134 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 131 in 2019). Roger Federer is the 7th most popular tennis player (down from 3rd in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 41st in 2019) and the most popular Swiss Tennis Player.

Roger Federer is most famous for being one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

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  • 39M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 134

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Roger Federer ranks 7 out of 1,148. Before him are Björn Borg, René Lacoste, Novak Djokovic, Rod Laver, John McEnroe, and Fred Perry. After him are Suzanne Lenglen, Ilie Năstase, Ivan Lendl, Martina Navratilova, Jimmy Connors, and Billie Jean King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Roger Federer ranks 2. Before him is Zlatan Ibrahimović. After him are Natalie Portman, Alicia Keys, Iker Casillas, Britney Spears, Fernando Alonso, Samuel Eto'o, David Villa, Beyoncé, Jessica Alba, and Rami Malek.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Federer ranks 75 out of 749. Before him are K. Alex Müller (1927), Peter Zumthor (1943), Friedrich Miescher (1844), Heinrich Wölfflin (1864), Niklaus Wirth (1934), and Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741). After him are Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784), Brother Roger (1915), Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778), Daniel Bovet (1907), Félix Vallotton (1865), and Johann Jakob Bachofen (1815).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among tennis players born in Switzerland, Roger Federer ranks 1. After him are R. Norris Williams (1891), Stan Wawrinka (1985), Marc Rosset (1970), Heinz Günthardt (1959), Patty Schnyder (1978), Belinda Bencic (1997), Bettina Bunge (1963), Timea Bacsinszky (1989), Emmanuelle Gagliardi (1976), Marco Chiudinelli (1981), and Romina Oprandi (1986).

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