TENNIS PLAYER
Helen Jacobs
1908 - 1997

Helen Jacobs
Helen Hull Jacobs (August 6, 1908 – June 2, 1997) was an American tennis player who won nine Grand Slam titles. In 1936 she was ranked No. 1 in singles by A. Wallis Myers. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Jacobs is the 179th most popular tennis player (down from 131st in 2019), the 6,179th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,518th in 2019) and the 40th most popular American Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Helen Jacobs ranks 179 out of 1,569. Before her are Margaret Osborne duPont, Kim Clijsters, Ted Schroeder, Nelly Landry, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, and Jack Kramer. After her are Simonne Mathieu, Mima Jaušovec, Beals Wright, Rafael Osuna, Herbert Baddeley, and Andriy Medvedev.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMargaret Osborne duPont
1918 - 2012
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 173
Kim Clijsters
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 174
Ted Schroeder
1921 - 2006
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 175
Nelly Landry
1916 - 2010
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 176
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1886 - 1974
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 177
Jack Kramer
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 178
Helen Jacobs
1908 - 1997
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 179
Simonne Mathieu
1908 - 1980
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 180
Mima Jaušovec
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 181
Beals Wright
1879 - 1961
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 182
Rafael Osuna
1938 - 1969
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 183
Herbert Baddeley
1872 - 1931
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 184
Andriy Medvedev
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 185
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Helen Jacobs ranks 228. Before her are Artem Alikhanian, Harald Reinl, Frol Kozlov, Arturo de Córdova, Vivian Fuchs, and Mohammad Natsir. After her are František Douda, Gunnar Olsson, Nils Poppe, Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, Gustav Ernesaks, and Odette Bancilhon. Among people deceased in 1997, Helen Jacobs ranks 187. Before her are Erich Eliskases, Agnieszka Osiecka, Martin Kippenberger, Brian Connolly, Daniil Shafran, and Baltazar. After her are Anne Stine Ingstad, Willy den Ouden, Pedro Zaballa, Tony Williams, Chris Farley, and James Krüss.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsArtem Alikhanian
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 222
Harald Reinl
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1986
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 223
Frol Kozlov
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1965
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 224
Arturo de Córdova
ACTOR
1908 - 1973
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 225
Vivian Fuchs
EXPLORER
1908 - 1999
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 226
Mohammad Natsir
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1993
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 227
Helen Jacobs
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1997
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 228
František Douda
ATHLETE
1908 - 1990
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 229
Gunnar Olsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1974
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 230
Nils Poppe
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 231
Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1976
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 232
Gustav Ernesaks
COMPOSER
1908 - 1993
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 233
Odette Bancilhon
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1998
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 234
Others Deceased in 1997
Go to all RankingsErich Eliskases
CHESS PLAYER
1913 - 1997
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 181
Agnieszka Osiecka
WRITER
1936 - 1997
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 182
Martin Kippenberger
SCULPTOR
1953 - 1997
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 183
Brian Connolly
MUSICIAN
1945 - 1997
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 184
Daniil Shafran
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1997
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 185
Baltazar
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 186
Helen Jacobs
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1997
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 187
Anne Stine Ingstad
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1918 - 1997
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 188
Willy den Ouden
SWIMMER
1918 - 1997
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 189
Pedro Zaballa
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 1997
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 190
Tony Williams
MUSICIAN
1945 - 1997
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 191
Chris Farley
ACTOR
1964 - 1997
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 192
James Krüss
WRITER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 193
In United States
Among people born in United States, Helen Jacobs ranks 6,180 out of 20,380. Before her are L. L. Langstroth (1810), Jenette Goldstein (1960), Cassandra Peterson (1951), Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886), Joe Exotic (1963), and Jack Kramer (1921). After her are Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), Louis Clarke (1901), James Redfield (1950), Amina Wadud (1952), Robert Picardo (1953), and JoBeth Williams (1948).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsL. L. Langstroth
INVENTOR
1810 - 1895
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,174
Jenette Goldstein
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,175
Cassandra Peterson
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,176
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
TENNIS PLAYER
1886 - 1974
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,177
Joe Exotic
CELEBRITY
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,178
Jack Kramer
TENNIS PLAYER
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 6,179
Helen Jacobs
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1997
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,180
Robert G. Ingersoll
WRITER
1833 - 1899
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,181
Louis Clarke
ATHLETE
1901 - 1977
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,182
James Redfield
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,183
Amina Wadud
PHILOSOPHER
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,184
Robert Picardo
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,185
JoBeth Williams
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 6,186
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States
Among tennis players born in United States, Helen Jacobs ranks 40. Before her are Althea Gibson (1927), Vic Seixas (1923), Margaret Osborne duPont (1918), Ted Schroeder (1921), Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886), and Jack Kramer (1921). After her are Beals Wright (1879), James Blake (1979), Fred Alexander (1880), Louise Brough (1923), Mary Browne (1891), and Don McNeill (1918).
Althea Gibson
1927 - 2003
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 34
Vic Seixas
1923 - 2024
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 35
Margaret Osborne duPont
1918 - 2012
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 36
Ted Schroeder
1921 - 2006
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 37
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1886 - 1974
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 38
Jack Kramer
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 39
Helen Jacobs
1908 - 1997
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 40
Beals Wright
1879 - 1961
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 41
James Blake
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 42
Fred Alexander
1880 - 1969
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 43
Louise Brough
1923 - 2014
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 44
Mary Browne
1891 - 1971
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 45
Don McNeill
1918 - 1996
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 46