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Nancye Wynne Bolton

1916 - 2001

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Nancye Wynne Bolton (née Wynne; 2 December 1916 – 9 November 2001) was an Australian tennis player. She won the women's singles title six times at the Australian Championships, third only to Margaret Court's and Serena Williams' 11 and 7 titles respectively. Bolton won 20 titles at the Australian Championships, second only to Court's 23 titles. According to Wallis Myers and John Orloff of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Bolton was ranked in the world top ten in 1938, 1947, and 1948 (no rankings issued from 1940 through 1945), reaching a career high of World No. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nancye Wynne Bolton is the 204th most popular tennis player (down from 196th in 2019), the 190th most popular biography from Australia (up from 197th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Nancye Wynne Bolton ranks 204 out of 1,569. Before her are Richard Krajicek, Mark Edmondson, Àlex Corretja, Anders Järryd, Virginia Ruzici, and Oscar Kreuzer. After her are Kurt Nielsen, Clarence Clark, Adrian Quist, Frank Hadow, Marion Zinderstein, and Mary Pierce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Nancye Wynne Bolton ranks 200. Before her are Josef Gauchel, Charles Kittel, Arnoldo Foà, Eugene McCarthy, Frederick C. Weyand, and Guglielmo Gabetto. After her are Einar Englund, Evelyn Keyes, Bernard Heuvelmans, Franco Fabrizi, Lou Thesz, and Rostislav Alexeyev. Among people deceased in 2001, Nancye Wynne Bolton ranks 207. Before her are Luise Krüger, Eudora Welty, Gordon R. Dickson, Franco Rasetti, Arturo Uslar Pietri, and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. After her are Bernard Heuvelmans, Joe Fagan, Mongo Beti, Arie van Vliet, Hani Hanjour, and R. K. Narayan.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Nancye Wynne Bolton ranks 190 out of 1,143. Before her are Malcolm Fraser (1930), Norma Croker (1934), Shirley Strickland (1925), Stan Rowley (1876), Gregory David Roberts (1952), and Daniel Ricciardo (1989). After her are Anna Torv (1979), Peter Carey (1943), Adrian Quist (1913), Bill Bruce (1923), Eliza Taylor (1989), and Miranda Kerr (1983).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Nancye Wynne Bolton ranks 24. Before her are Ken McGregor (1929), Ashley Cooper (1936), John Bromwich (1918), Norman Brookes (1877), James Anderson (1894), and Mark Edmondson (1954). After her are Adrian Quist (1913), John Alexander (1951), Owen Davidson (1943), Bill Bowrey (1943), Margaret Molesworth (1894), and Darren Cahill (1965).

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