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TENNIS PLAYER

Vincent Richards

1903 - 1959

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Vincent Richards (March 20, 1903 – September 28, 1959) was an American tennis player. He was active in the early decades of the 20th century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer. He was ranked World No. 2 as an amateur in 1924 by A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincent Richards has received more than 57,681 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Vincent Richards is the 87th most popular tennis player (up from 98th in 2019), the 4,930th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,167th in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Tennis Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.40

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  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Vincent Richards ranks 87 out of 1,148. Before him are Thomas Muster, Maureen Connolly, Richard Sears, Carlos Moyá, Juan Martín del Potro, and Adriano Panatta. After him are Gaël Monfils, Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Jack Kramer, Henner Henkel, Spencer Gore, and Maurice Germot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Vincent Richards ranks 187. Before him are Georgy Beriev, Anne Revere, Big Bill Broonzy, Gioacchino Colombo, Ward Bond, and Julio Antonio Mella. After him are Graham Sutherland, Natallia Arsiennieva, Claude Dauphin, Alejandro Casona, Cyril Jackson, and Yashpal. Among people deceased in 1959, Vincent Richards ranks 103. Before him are Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Alfonso Reyes, Ion Gigurtu, Galaktion Tabidze, Kazimierz Bein, and Irving Cummings. After him are Giuseppe Bottai, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Edmund Goulding, Maxie Long, William J. Donovan, and William D. Leahy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vincent Richards ranks 4,930 out of 18,182. Before him are John Agar (1921), Amber Lynn (1964), Fred Thompson (1942), Hugh McDonald (1950), Robert Zoellick (1953), and Cat Power (1972). After him are Joan Wallach Scott (1941), Dennis Lehane (1965), Tony Danza (1951), Lester Bird (1938), Alger Hiss (1904), and Selma Blair (1972).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Vincent Richards ranks 20. Before him are Bobby Riggs (1918), Doris Hart (1925), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), Michael Chang (1972), Maureen Connolly (1934), and Richard Sears (1861). After him are Jack Kramer (1921), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jim Courier (1970), Shirley Fry (1927), Helen Wills (1905), and Francis Hunter (1894).

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