TENNIS PLAYER

Edgar Leonard

1881 - 1948

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Edgar Welch Leonard (June 19, 1881 – October 7, 1948) was a Harvard graduate and male tennis player from the United States. He is best known for his gold medal at the St. Louis Olympics (1904) in the men's doubles event, with partner Beals Wright. In the men's singles event, he won a bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edgar Leonard is the 131st most popular tennis player (down from 118th in 2019), the 5,055th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,078th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Edgar Leonard ranks 131 out of 1,569Before him are Gaël Monfils, Mervyn Rose, Petra Kvitová, Roscoe Tanner, Aryna Sabalenka, and Chris O'Neil. After him are Carlos Alcaraz, R. Norris Williams, Jennifer Capriati, Lew Hoad, Helena Suková, and Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Edgar Leonard ranks 129Before him are Ludwig Kaas, Matrona Nikonova, Zoltán Halmay, Daniel Jones, Max Weber, and Heinrich Burger. After him are Gunnar Nordström, Vilhelm Buhl, Dimitrana Ivanova, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Rudolf Ramek, and Móric Esterházy. Among people deceased in 1948, Edgar Leonard ranks 113Before him are Kan Kikuchi, Adolf Kainz, Richard Tauber, Kristine Bonnevie, Carole Landis, and Lajos Bíró. After him are Fred Niblo, Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, Richard von Kühlmann, Louis Lumière, Abraham Brill, and Avetis Aharonian.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edgar Leonard ranks 5,055 out of 20,380Before him are Ellen Swallow Richards (1842), Don Adams (1923), Gerard K. O'Neill (1927), Eve Arnold (1912), Harry Stenqvist (1893), and Mickey Mantle (1931). After him are Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981), 2 Chainz (1977), Fred MacMurray (1908), Mary Agnes Chase (1869), Herbert Mullin (1947), and Paul Gleason (1939).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Edgar Leonard ranks 30Before him are William Clothier (1881), William Larned (1872), Maurice McLoughlin (1890), Vincent Richards (1903), Bobby Riggs (1918), and Roscoe Tanner (1951). After him are Jennifer Capriati (1976), Jim Courier (1970), Francis Hunter (1894), Althea Gibson (1927), Vic Seixas (1923), and Margaret Osborne duPont (1918).