TENNIS PLAYER

Jana Novotná

1968 - 2017

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Jana Novotná (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjana ˈnovotnaː]; 2 October 1968 – 19 November 2017) was a Czech professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 2 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in 1997, and as the world No. 1 in women's doubles for 67 weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jana Novotná is the 115th most popular tennis player (down from 109th in 2019), the 404th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 468th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Czech Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Jana Novotná ranks 115 out of 1,569. Before her are André Gobert, Alexander Zverev, Henner Henkel, Carlos Moyá, Vincent Richards, and Justine Henin. After her are Bob Hewitt, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Sven Davidson, Amélie Mauresmo, Arthur Gore, and Bobby Riggs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jana Novotná ranks 99. Before her are Debora Caprioglio, César Sampaio, Traci Lords, Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece, Mari Kiviniemi, and Toni Kukoč. After her are Daniel Dae Kim, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, Paul Scheuring, Oleg Deripaska, Rosalinda Celentano, and Gary Coleman. Among people deceased in 2017, Jana Novotná ranks 219. Before her are Gretel Bergmann, Gustavo Rojo, Katalin Szőke, Charles Robert Jenkins, Roger Ailes, and David Cassidy. After her are Federico Luppi, Velasio de Paolis, Ivo Brešan, Leo Kinnunen, James Mancham, and Laura Biagiotti.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jana Novotná ranks 404 out of 1,200. Before her are Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761), Ferenc Wesselényi (1605), Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684), Anne of Bohemia (1290), Vlastimil Brodský (1920), and Emmy Destinn (1878). After her are Oldřich Duras (1882), Franz von Soxhlet (1848), Otto Wichterle (1913), Tomáš Halík (1948), Ladislav Adamec (1926), and Ota Šik (1919).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Czechia

Among tennis players born in Czechia, Jana Novotná ranks 6. Before her are Martina Navratilova (1956), Ivan Lendl (1960), Jan Kodeš (1946), Jaroslav Drobný (1921), and Hedwiga Rosenbaumová (1864). After her are Petra Kvitová (1990), Helena Suková (1965), Hana Mandlíková (1962), Petr Korda (1968), Tomáš Šmíd (1956), and Tomáš Berdych (1985).

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