TENNIS PLAYER
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951

Harold Kitson
Harry Austin Kitson (17 June 1874 – 30 November 1951) was a male tennis player from South Africa who won a gold medal at the men's doubles event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Kitson is the 303rd most popular tennis player (up from 324th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 143rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular South African Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Harold Kitson ranks 303 out of 1,569. Before him are Albert Costa, Anne Smith, Andrey Rublev, Anita Lizana, Kate Gillou, and Fiorella Bonicelli. After him are Iga Świątek, Francesca Schiavone, Horace Rice, Marc Rosset, James Dwight, and John Van Ryn.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Costa
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 297
Anne Smith
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 298
Andrey Rublev
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 299
Anita Lizana
1915 - 1994
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 300
Kate Gillou
1887 - 1964
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 301
Fiorella Bonicelli
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 302
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 303
Iga Świątek
2001 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 304
Francesca Schiavone
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 305
Horace Rice
1872 - 1950
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 306
Marc Rosset
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 307
James Dwight
1852 - 1917
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 308
John Van Ryn
1905 - 1999
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 309
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Harold Kitson ranks 203. Before him are Joseph Olivier, François Brandt, Jean Collas, María Martínez Sierra, Wesley Clair Mitchell, and Abbas Sahhat. After him are Janko Jesenský, Aleksander Prystor, Gheorghe Mironescu, Georges Trombert, Josef Lhévinne, and Rose O'Neill. Among people deceased in 1951, Harold Kitson ranks 156. Before him are Joaquín Chapaprieta, Polydore Veirman, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Alfrēds Kalniņš, Hasrat Mohani, and Walter. After him are Ivor Novello, Fanny Brice, Vsevolod Vishnevsky, Axel Sjöblom, Jules Berry, and Timrava.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsJoseph Olivier
WRESTLER
1874 - 1901
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 197
François Brandt
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 198
Jean Collas
ATHLETE
1874 - 1928
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 199
María Martínez Sierra
WRITER
1874 - 1974
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 200
Wesley Clair Mitchell
ECONOMIST
1874 - 1948
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 201
Abbas Sahhat
WRITER
1874 - 1918
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 202
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 203
Janko Jesenský
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1945
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 204
Aleksander Prystor
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1941
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 205
Gheorghe Mironescu
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1949
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 206
Georges Trombert
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 207
Josef Lhévinne
MUSICIAN
1874 - 1944
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 208
Rose O'Neill
COMIC ARTIST
1874 - 1944
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 209
Others Deceased in 1951
Go to all RankingsJoaquín Chapaprieta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1951
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 150
Polydore Veirman
ATHLETE
1881 - 1951
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 151
Ignaty Krachkovsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1951
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 152
Alfrēds Kalniņš
COMPOSER
1879 - 1951
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 153
Hasrat Mohani
WRITER
1875 - 1951
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 154
Walter
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1951
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 155
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 156
Ivor Novello
COMPOSER
1893 - 1951
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 157
Fanny Brice
ACTOR
1891 - 1951
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 158
Vsevolod Vishnevsky
WRITER
1900 - 1951
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 159
Axel Sjöblom
GYMNAST
1882 - 1951
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 160
Jules Berry
ACTOR
1883 - 1951
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 161
Timrava
WRITER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 162
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Harold Kitson ranks 140 out of 454. Before him are Marjorie Clark (1909), Trevor Rabin (1954), John McDowell (1942), Christian Gitsham (1888), Steve Nash (1974), and William Kentridge (1955). After him are Elsa Joubert (1922), Daphne Hasenjäger (1929), Andrew Murray (1828), Phil Ramone (1934), George Hunter (1927), and Mangosuthu Buthelezi (1928).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsMarjorie Clark
ATHLETE
1909 - 1993
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 134
Trevor Rabin
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 135
John McDowell
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 136
Christian Gitsham
ATHLETE
1888 - 1956
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 137
Steve Nash
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 138
William Kentridge
PAINTER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 139
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 140
Elsa Joubert
WRITER
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 141
Daphne Hasenjäger
ATHLETE
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 142
Andrew Murray
WRITER
1828 - 1917
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 143
Phil Ramone
INVENTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 144
George Hunter
BOXER
1927 - 2004
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 145
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 146
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In South Africa
Among tennis players born in South Africa, Harold Kitson ranks 6. Before him are Louis Raymond (1895), Renée Schuurman (1939), Kevin Curren (1958), Eric Sturgess (1920), and Frew McMillan (1942). After him are Johan Kriek (1958), Liezel Huber (1976), Cameron Norrie (1995), Cliff Drysdale (1941), Wayne Ferreira (1971), and Kevin Anderson (1986).
Louis Raymond
1895 - 1962
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 1
Renée Schuurman
1939 - 2001
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 2
Kevin Curren
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 3
Eric Sturgess
1920 - 2004
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 4
Frew McMillan
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 5
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6
Johan Kriek
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 7
Liezel Huber
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 8
Cameron Norrie
1995 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 9
Cliff Drysdale
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 10
Wayne Ferreira
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 11
Kevin Anderson
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 12