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Tom Okker

1944 - Today

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Thomas Samuel Okker (nicknamed "the Flying Dutchman"; born 22 February 1944) is a Dutch former tennis player who was active from the mid-1960s until 1980. He won the 1973 French Open Doubles, the 1976 US Open Doubles, and two gold medals at the 1965 Maccabiah Games in Israel. He was ranked among the world's top-ten singles players for seven consecutive years, 1968–74, reaching a career high of world No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Okker has received more than 172,994 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Tom Okker is the 65th most popular tennis player (down from 63rd in 2019), the 421st most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 454th in 2019) and the most popular Dutch Tennis Player.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Tom Okker ranks 65 out of 1,148. Before him are Andrés Gimeno, Manuel Orantes, Jacques Brugnon, Anna Kournikova, Goran Ivanišević, and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario. After him are Vitas Gerulaitis, Lottie Dod, Reginald Doherty, Marat Safin, Andy Murray, and Alex Metreveli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Tom Okker ranks 240. Before him are Robert Hanssen, Donald Tsang, Petar Zhekov, Boris Mikhailov, Claude Nicollier, and Mauro Piacenza. After him are Vernor Vinge, Frank Sinatra Jr., Abdul Fatah Younis, Haim Saban, Jim Abrahams, and Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Tom Okker ranks 421 out of 1,427. Before him are Colonel Tom Parker (1909), Henk ten Cate (1954), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), Isaac Titsingh (1745), Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634), and Anthon van Rappard (1858). After him are Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621), Isaac Israëls (1865), Adriaan Blaauw (1914), Frans Post (1612), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), and Rudi Carrell (1934).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among tennis players born in Netherlands, Tom Okker ranks 1. After him are Kea Bouman (1903), Betty Stöve (1945), Richard Krajicek (1971), Hendrik Timmer (1904), Paul Haarhuis (1966), Martin Verkerk (1978), Kiki Bertens (1991), Manon Bollegraf (1964), Jacco Eltingh (1970), Robin Haase (1987), and Miriam Oremans (1972).

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