TENNIS PLAYER
Helga Niessen Masthoff
1941 - Today

Helga Niessen Masthoff
Helga Niessen Masthoff (née Niessen; born 11 November 1941) is a former tennis player from West Germany. Her best Grand Slam singles tournament was when she reached the 1970 French Open final, losing to Margaret Court in straight sets. She won the German Open three consecutive years from 1972 through 1974, beating Martina Navratilova in the 1974 final, in three sets. Masthoff was the runner-up at that tournament in 1971, losing to Billie Jean King. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helga Niessen Masthoff is the 374th most popular tennis player (down from 309th in 2019), the 5,300th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,123rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular German Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Helga Niessen Masthoff ranks 374 out of 1,569. Before her are Jeļena Ostapenko, Fabrice Santoro, Bertha Townsend, Nathalie Tauziat, Mabel Cahill, and Margaret Scriven. After her are Brad Gilbert, Gail Chanfreau, Ken Fletcher, Kateryna Bondarenko, Tommy Robredo, and Jasmine Paolini.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJeļena Ostapenko
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 368
Fabrice Santoro
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 369
Bertha Townsend
1869 - 1909
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 370
Nathalie Tauziat
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 371
Mabel Cahill
1863 - 1905
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 372
Margaret Scriven
1912 - 2001
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 373
Helga Niessen Masthoff
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 374
Brad Gilbert
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 375
Gail Chanfreau
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 376
Ken Fletcher
1940 - 2006
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 377
Kateryna Bondarenko
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 378
Tommy Robredo
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 379
Jasmine Paolini
1996 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 380
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Helga Niessen Masthoff ranks 542. Before her are Uta Frith, Graciela Borges, Luigi Ferrando, Irina Petrescu, Viktor Putyatin, and Ulf Sterner. After her are Takao Sakurai, Bobby Hutcherson, Jagjit Singh, Rubén Correa, Vyacheslav Vedenin, and Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsUta Frith
PSYCHOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 536
Graciela Borges
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 537
Luigi Ferrando
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 538
Irina Petrescu
ACTOR
1941 - 2013
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 539
Viktor Putyatin
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 540
Ulf Sterner
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 541
Helga Niessen Masthoff
TENNIS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 542
Takao Sakurai
ATHLETE
1941 - 2012
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 543
Bobby Hutcherson
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2016
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 544
Jagjit Singh
SINGER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 545
Rubén Correa
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 546
Vyacheslav Vedenin
ATHLETE
1941 - 2021
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 547
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 548
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Helga Niessen Masthoff ranks 5,303 out of 7,253. Before her are Florian Wirtz (2003), Max Streibl (1932), Walter Giller (1927), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Katharine Cornell (1893), and Tomer Sisley (1974). After her are Tobias Sammet (1977), Christopher Franke (1953), Josef Streb (1912), Curt Siodmak (1902), George Engelmann (1809), and Arnold Bode (1900).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFlorian Wirtz
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,297
Max Streibl
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1998
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,298
Walter Giller
ACTOR
1927 - 2011
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,299
Johannes Schaaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5,300
Katharine Cornell
ACTOR
1893 - 1974
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,301
Tomer Sisley
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,302
Helga Niessen Masthoff
TENNIS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,303
Tobias Sammet
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5,304
Christopher Franke
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5,305
Josef Streb
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1986
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5,306
Curt Siodmak
WRITER
1902 - 2000
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5,307
George Engelmann
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1884
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 5,308
Arnold Bode
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1977
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 5,309
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Germany
Among tennis players born in Germany, Helga Niessen Masthoff ranks 13. Before her are Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908), Michael Stich (1968), Oscar Kreuzer (1887), Heinrich Schomburgk (1885), Angelique Kerber (1988), and Tommy Haas (1978). After her are Sylvia Hanika (1959), Wilhelm Bungert (1939), Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (1982), Dustin Brown (1984), Tatjana Maria (1987), and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (1963).
Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling
1908 - 1981
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 7
Michael Stich
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 8
Oscar Kreuzer
1887 - 1968
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 9
Heinrich Schomburgk
1885 - 1965
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 10
Angelique Kerber
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 11
Tommy Haas
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 12
Helga Niessen Masthoff
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 13
Sylvia Hanika
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 14
Wilhelm Bungert
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 15
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 16
Dustin Brown
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 17
Tatjana Maria
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 18
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 19