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John Doeg

1908 - 1978

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John Thomas Godfray Hope Doeg (December 7, 1908 – April 27, 1978) was a male tennis player from the United States. In August 1929 Doeg won the singles title at the Seabright Invitational defeating Richard Norris Williams in three straight sets. About a year later, he fulfilled his promise and won his first and only major singles tournament, the 1930 U.S. National Championships at Forest Hills, defeating Frank Hunter in the quarterfinals, Bill Tilden in the semifinals and Frank Shields in the final in four sets. He proceeded to reach a career-high singles world ranking of No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Doeg is the 296th most popular tennis player (up from 300th in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 318th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Mexican Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, John Doeg ranks 296 out of 1,569. Before him are Frew McMillan, Rodney Heath, Fernando Verdasco, Nikolay Davydenko, Béla von Kehrling, and Pancho Segura. After him are Albert Costa, Anne Smith, Andrey Rublev, Anita Lizana, Kate Gillou, and Fiorella Bonicelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, John Doeg ranks 331. Before him are Lya Lys, Louis L'Amour, Knut Fridell, Jiro Sato, Dee Brown, and Abdulla Aliş. After him are Cecilia Seghizzi, Matti Sippala, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Noël Liétaer, John Brinck, and Buster Crabbe. Among people deceased in 1978, John Doeg ranks 201. Before him are Josette Day, Vasili Merkuryev, Paul Yü Pin, Abdylas Maldybaev, Franz Dienert, and Miguel Itzigsohn. After him are Isidro Ayora, José Antonio Rodríguez, Sandy Denny, Mladen Ramljak, Jesús Glaría, and Ivan Kavaleridze.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, John Doeg ranks 290 out of 729. Before him are Juan Aldama (1774), Elpidia Carrillo (1961), Raúl Ramírez (1953), Jesús del Muro (1937), Ricardo Delgado (1947), and Carlos Monsiváis (1938). After him are Raúl Cárdenas (1928), Efraín Amézcua (1907), Jaime Torres Bodet (1902), José Ángel Gurría (1950), Héctor Rebaque (1956), and Felipe Rosas (1910).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Mexico

Among tennis players born in Mexico, John Doeg ranks 5. Before him are Yola Ramírez (1935), Rosie Reyes (1939), Rafael Osuna (1938), and Raúl Ramírez (1953). After him are Santiago González (1983).

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