TENNIS PLAYER
Roger Federer
1981 - Today
Roger Federer
Roger Federer (German pronunciation: [ˈrɔdʒər ˈfeːdərər]; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Federer has received more than 51,253,800 page views. His biography is available in 136 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Federer is the 11th most popular tennis player (down from 7th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 68th 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.
Memorability Metrics
51M
Page Views (PV)
62.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
136
Languages Editions (L)
7.93
Effective Languages (L*)
5.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Roger Federer ranks 11 out of 1,569. Before him are Margaret Court, Billie Jean King, Ilie Năstase, Fred Perry, Jimmy Connors, and Boris Becker. After him are Martina Navratilova, Suzanne Lenglen, Steffi Graf, Arthur Ashe, Ivan Lendl, and Rafael Nadal.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMargaret Court
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 5
Billie Jean King
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 6
Ilie Năstase
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 7
Fred Perry
1909 - 1995
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 8
Jimmy Connors
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 9
Boris Becker
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 10
Roger Federer
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 11
Martina Navratilova
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 12
Suzanne Lenglen
1899 - 1938
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 13
Steffi Graf
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 14
Arthur Ashe
1943 - 1993
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 15
Ivan Lendl
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 16
Rafael Nadal
1986 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 17
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Roger Federer ranks 5. Before him are Zlatan Ibrahimović, Xabi Alonso, Iker Casillas, and Natalie Portman. After him are Fernando Alonso, Alicia Keys, Samuel Eto'o, Britney Spears, David Villa, Beyoncé, and Serena Williams.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsZlatan Ibrahimović
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1
Xabi Alonso
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 2
Iker Casillas
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 3
Natalie Portman
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 4
Roger Federer
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 5
Fernando Alonso
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 6
Alicia Keys
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 7
Samuel Eto'o
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 8
Britney Spears
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 9
David Villa
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 10
Beyoncé
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 11
Serena Williams
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 12
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Federer ranks 87 out of 1,015. Before him are Kurt Wüthrich (1938), Max Frisch (1911), Heinrich Wölfflin (1864), Alfred Cortot (1877), Humbert I, Count of Savoy (980), and Johann Jakob Bachofen (1815). After him are Mario Botta (1943), Jean Tinguely (1925), Gianni Infantino (1970), Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741), François Vatel (1631), and Louis Agassiz (1807).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsKurt Wüthrich
CHEMIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 81
Max Frisch
WRITER
1911 - 1991
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 82
Heinrich Wölfflin
HISTORIAN
1864 - 1945
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 83
Alfred Cortot
MUSICIAN
1877 - 1962
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 84
Humbert I, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
980 - 1047
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 85
Johann Jakob Bachofen
HISTORIAN
1815 - 1887
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 86
Roger Federer
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 87
Mario Botta
ARCHITECT
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 88
Jean Tinguely
SCULPTOR
1925 - 1991
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 89
Gianni Infantino
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 90
Johann Kaspar Lavater
WRITER
1741 - 1801
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 91
François Vatel
POLITICIAN
1631 - 1671
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 92
Louis Agassiz
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1873
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 93
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 Viktorija Golubic (1992).
Roger Federer
1981 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 1
R. Norris Williams
1891 - 1968
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 2
Stan Wawrinka
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 3
Marc Rosset
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 4
Heinz Günthardt
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 5
Patty Schnyder
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 6
Belinda Bencic
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 7
Bettina Bunge
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 8
Timea Bacsinszky
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 9
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 10
Marco Chiudinelli
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.67
Rank: 11
Viktorija Golubic
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.72
Rank: 12