TENNIS PLAYER
Lew Hoad
1934 - 1994

Lew Hoad
Lewis Alan Hoad (23 November 1934 – 3 July 1994) was an Australian tennis player whose career ran from 1950 to 1973. Hoad won four Major singles tournaments as an amateur (the Australian Championships, French Championships and two Wimbledons). He was a member of the Australian team that won the Davis Cup four times between 1952 and 1956. Hoad turned professional in July 1957. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lew Hoad is the 135th most popular tennis player (up from 156th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Australia (up from 165th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Australian Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Lew Hoad ranks 135 out of 1,569. Before him are Aryna Sabalenka, Chris O'Neil, Edgar Leonard, Carlos Alcaraz, R. Norris Williams, and Jennifer Capriati. After him are Helena Suková, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, Kathleen McKane Godfree, Andrés Gómez, Zsuzsa Körmöczy, and Ernest Renshaw.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAryna Sabalenka
1998 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 129
Chris O'Neil
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 130
Edgar Leonard
1881 - 1948
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 131
Carlos Alcaraz
2003 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 132
R. Norris Williams
1891 - 1968
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 133
Jennifer Capriati
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 134
Lew Hoad
1934 - 1994
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 135
Helena Suková
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 136
Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling
1908 - 1981
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 137
Kathleen McKane Godfree
1896 - 1992
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 138
Andrés Gómez
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 139
Zsuzsa Körmöczy
1924 - 2006
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 140
Ernest Renshaw
1861 - 1899
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 141
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Lew Hoad ranks 257. Before him are Abdullah Ibrahim, Rodri, Elżbieta Krzesińska, Ludvig Faddeev, Phạm Minh Mẫn, and Mitsuteru Yokoyama. After him are Sven-Bertil Taube, Boris Volynov, Francisco J. Ayala, Tengiz Sigua, Harald Grønningen, and Gergely Kulcsár. Among people deceased in 1994, Lew Hoad ranks 176. Before him are Boris Yegorov, Givi Chokheli, Igor Chislenko, Helen Stephens, John Osborne, and Gary Kildall. After him are William Conrad, Patrick O'Neal, Aurora Mardiganian, Jānis Krūmiņš, Karel Kryl, and Maximilian von Edelsheim.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsAbdullah Ibrahim
MUSICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 251
Rodri
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 252
Elżbieta Krzesińska
ATHLETE
1934 - 2015
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 253
Ludvig Faddeev
PHYSICIST
1934 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 254
Phạm Minh Mẫn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 255
Mitsuteru Yokoyama
COMIC ARTIST
1934 - 2004
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 256
Lew Hoad
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 1994
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 257
Sven-Bertil Taube
ACTOR
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 258
Boris Volynov
ASTRONAUT
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 259
Francisco J. Ayala
BIOLOGIST
1934 - 2023
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 260
Tengiz Sigua
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 261
Harald Grønningen
ATHLETE
1934 - 2016
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 262
Gergely Kulcsár
ATHLETE
1934 - 2020
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 263
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsBoris Yegorov
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 1994
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 170
Givi Chokheli
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1994
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 171
Igor Chislenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 1994
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 172
Helen Stephens
ATHLETE
1918 - 1994
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 173
John Osborne
WRITER
1929 - 1994
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 174
Gary Kildall
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1942 - 1994
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 175
Lew Hoad
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 1994
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 176
William Conrad
ACTOR
1920 - 1994
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 177
Patrick O'Neal
ACTOR
1927 - 1994
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 178
Aurora Mardiganian
WRITER
1901 - 1994
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 179
Jānis Krūmiņš
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1930 - 1994
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 180
Karel Kryl
WRITER
1944 - 1994
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 181
Maximilian von Edelsheim
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1994
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 182
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Lew Hoad ranks 135 out of 1,143. Before him are Al Lawrence (1930), Richard Norton (1950), Christopher Doyle (1952), Chris O'Neil (1956), John Flanagan (1944), and Daevid Allen (1938). After him are Betty Cuthbert (1938), John Curtin (1885), Russell Mulcahy (1953), Graham Arnold (1963), Peter Norman (1942), and Lionel Cox (1930).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsAl Lawrence
ATHLETE
1930 - 2017
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 129
Richard Norton
ACTOR
1950 - 2025
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 130
Christopher Doyle
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 131
Chris O'Neil
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 132
John Flanagan
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 133
Daevid Allen
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 134
Lew Hoad
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 1994
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 135
Betty Cuthbert
ATHLETE
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 136
John Curtin
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1945
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 137
Russell Mulcahy
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 138
Graham Arnold
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 139
Peter Norman
ATHLETE
1942 - 2006
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 140
Lionel Cox
CYCLIST
1930 - 2010
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 141
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia
Among tennis players born in Australia, Lew Hoad ranks 16. Before him are Pat Rafter (1972), Jack Crawford (1908), Judy Tegart-Dalton (1937), Bob Hewitt (1940), Mervyn Rose (1930), and Chris O'Neil (1956). After him are Tony Roche (1945), Ken McGregor (1929), Ashley Cooper (1936), John Bromwich (1918), Norman Brookes (1877), and James Anderson (1894).
Pat Rafter
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 10
Jack Crawford
1908 - 1991
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 11
Judy Tegart-Dalton
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 12
Bob Hewitt
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 13
Mervyn Rose
1930 - 2017
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 14
Chris O'Neil
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 15
Lew Hoad
1934 - 1994
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 16
Tony Roche
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 17
Ken McGregor
1929 - 2007
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 18
Ashley Cooper
1936 - 2020
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 19
John Bromwich
1918 - 1999
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 20
Norman Brookes
1877 - 1968
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 21
James Anderson
1894 - 1973
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 22