TENNIS PLAYER

Charlotte Cooper

1870 - 1966

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Charlotte "Chattie" Reinagle Cooper Sterry (née Cooper; 22 September 1870 – 10 October 1966) was an English female tennis player who won five singles titles at the Wimbledon Championships and in 1900 became Olympic champion. In winning in Paris on 11 July 1900, she became the first female Olympic tennis champion as well as the first individual female Olympic champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charlotte Cooper is the 27th most popular tennis player (down from 19th in 2019), the 1,040th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 879th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Tennis Player.

Charlotte Cooper was an English tennis player who won Wimbledon in 1907, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1914. She also won the U.S. National Championships in 1915.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Charlotte Cooper ranks 27 out of 1,569Before her are Ion Țiriac, John McEnroe, Chris Evert, Major Ritchie, Arthur Ashe, and Guillermo Vilas. After her are Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Jan Kodeš, Mats Wilander, Anthony Wilding, Manuel Santana, and Roy Emerson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Charlotte Cooper ranks 35Before her are Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Major Ritchie, Pierre Louÿs, Ernst Barlach, Reginald Lee, and D. T. Suzuki. After her are E. M. Antoniadi, Louis Vierne, Helge von Koch, Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, and Nariman Narimanov. Among people deceased in 1966, Charlotte Cooper ranks 39Before her are Elizabeth Christ Trump, Carlo Carrà, Alfred Naujocks, Brian O'Nolan, D. T. Suzuki, and Alexander von Falkenhausen. After her are Hannes Kolehmainen, Battista Farina, Gino Severini, Herbert Gille, Ludwig Binswanger, and Elizabeth Arden.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charlotte Cooper ranks 1,040 out of 8,785Before her are Desmond Llewelyn (1914), Tony Brooks (1932), Stephen Frears (1941), Leonard Hobhouse (1864), Alan Parsons (1948), and David Lodge (1935). After her are William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810), Keith O'Brien (1938), N. R. Pogson (1829), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), John Cale (1942), and Dennis W. Sciama (1926).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, Charlotte Cooper ranks 3Before her are Fred Perry (1909), and Major Ritchie (1870). After her are Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878), Ann Jones (1938), William Renshaw (1861), Dorothy Round (1909), Reginald Doherty (1872), Laurence Doherty (1875), Andy Murray (1987), Arthur Gore (1868), and Kathleen McKane Godfree (1896).