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Roland Garros

20th-century early French aviator

1888 - 1918

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His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2024). Roland Garros is the 3rd most popular pilot, the most popular biography from Réunion (up from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Réunionese Pilot.

The French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is a tournament that is held on clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris. The tournament is the second of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, and is played on the red clay surface.

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Roland Garros climbed 1,648 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #4,844 to #3,196.

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Roland Garros ranks #3 of 74 Pilots worldwide, placing them among the top 5% of the profession.

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Roland Garros's biography appears in 48 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 92% of all Pilots.

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Among Pilots

Among pilots, Roland Garros ranks 3 out of 74. Before him are Charles Lindbergh, and Amelia Earhart. After him are Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, Chesley Sullenberger, Sabiha Gökçen, Hanna Reitsch, Adolf Galland, Ernst Udet, Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, Francis Gary Powers, and Ivan Kozhedub.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Roland Garros ranks 11. Before him are Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Otto Stern, T. E. Lawrence, Dale Carnegie, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, and José Raúl Capablanca. After him are Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Nikolai Bukharin, Nestor Makhno, John Logie Baird, Giorgio de Chirico, and Abul Kalam Azad. Among people deceased in 1918, Roland Garros ranks 19. Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Karl Ferdinand Braun, Manfred von Richthofen, Frederick Trump, Georg Simmel, and Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia. After him are Louis Renault, Otto Wagner, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, Georgi Plekhanov, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, and Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia.

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In Réunion

Among people born in Réunion, Roland Garros ranks 1 out of 27. After him are Michel Houellebecq (1956), Leconte de Lisle (1818), Ambroise Vollard (1866), Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1796), Raymond Barre (1924), Edmond Albius (1829), Évariste de Parny (1753), Dimitri Payet (1987), Jackson Richardson (1969), Daniel Narcisse (1979), and Florent Sinama Pongolle (1984).

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Among Pilots In Réunion

Among pilots born in Réunion, Roland Garros ranks 1. 

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