TENNIS PLAYER

Henri Cochet

1901 - 1987

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Henri Jean Cochet (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒɑ̃ ˈkɔʃɛ]; 14 December 1901 – 1 April 1987) was a French tennis player. He was a world No. 1 ranked player, and a member of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Born in Villeurbanne, Rhône, Cochet won a total 22 majors including seven Grand Slam singles, five doubles and three mixed doubles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Cochet is the 57th most popular tennis player (down from 45th in 2019), the 2,121st most popular biography from France (up from 2,152nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Henri Cochet ranks 57 out of 1,569. Before him are Pancho Gonzales, Ken Rosewall, John Newcombe, Kerry Melville, Monica Seles, and Louis Raymond. After him are Maria Sharapova, Yannick Noah, Momčilo Tapavica, Mansour Bahrami, Rosemary Casals, and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Henri Cochet ranks 94. Before him are Ub Iwerks, Ludolf von Alvensleben, Eric Voegelin, Marino Marini, Hermann Priess, and Stella Adler. After him are Miklós Nyiszli, Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Margarete Buber-Neumann, Franciszek Gajowniczek, Hellmuth Stieff, and René Pleven. Among people deceased in 1987, Henri Cochet ranks 65. Before him are Camille Chamoun, Bob Fosse, Geraldine Page, Peter Medawar, Carlos José Castilho, and Buddy Rich. After him are Joop den Uyl, Naji al-Ali, Alejandro Scopelli, Masatoshi Nakayama, Seyni Kountché, and Mervyn LeRoy.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Cochet ranks 2,121 out of 6,770. Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Savoy (1800), Joseph Joubert (1754), John I, Duke of Alençon (1385), Marcel Schwob (1867), Guillaume Dupuytren (1777), and Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801). After him are Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), Jeanne Lanvin (1867), Alan Stivell (1944), Barthélemy Catherine Joubert (1769), Ravachol (1859), and Jean-Marie Loret (1918).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In France

Among tennis players born in France, Henri Cochet ranks 5. Before him are Suzanne Lenglen (1899), René Lacoste (1904), Jean Borotra (1898), and Max Decugis (1882). After him are Yannick Noah (1960), Philippe Chatrier (1926), Jacques Brugnon (1895), André Prévost (1860), Maurice Germot (1882), André Gobert (1890), and Amélie Mauresmo (1979).

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