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 was ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and has finished as the year-end No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Federer has received more than 42,203,020 page views. His biography is available in 136 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 134 in 2019). Roger Federer is the 7th most popular tennis player, the 68th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 75th in 2019) and the most popular Tennis Player.

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

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  • 42M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 136

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.75

    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 Rod Laver, Novak Djokovic, Björn Borg, René Lacoste, Billie Jean King, and Fred Perry. After him are Margaret Court, Manuel Santana, Ilie Năstase, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova, and Rafael Nadal.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Federer ranks 68 out of 876. Before him are Paul Hermann Müller (1899), Emil Jannings (1884), Alexandre Yersin (1863), Max Frisch (1911), Alisha Lehmann (23), and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784). After him are Peter Zumthor (1943), Richard R. Ernst (1933), Siegfried Wagner (1869), Domenico Fontana (1543), Lys Assia (1924), and Félix Vallotton (1865).

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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), Belinda Bencic (1997), Patty Schnyder (1978), Timea Bacsinszky (1989), Bettina Bunge (1963), Viktorija Golubic (1992), Emmanuelle Gagliardi (1976), and Marco Chiudinelli (1981).

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