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Sidney Wood

1911 - 2009

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Sidney Burr Wood Jr. (November 1, 1911 – January 10, 2009) was an American tennis player who won the 1931 Wimbledon singles title. Wood was ranked in the world's Top 10 five times between 1931 and 1938, and was ranked World No. 6 in 1931 and 1934 and No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sidney Wood is the 91st most popular tennis player (up from 452nd in 2019), the 3,870th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,081st in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Sidney Wood ranks 91 out of 1,569Before him are Conchita Martínez, Richard Sears, Karen Hantze Susman, Marat Safin, Andy Murray, and Jannik Sinner. After him are Michael Chang, Maureen Connolly, Adriano Panatta, André Prévost, Maurice Germot, and Juan Carlos Ferrero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Sidney Wood ranks 137Before him are Randolph Churchill, Birger Ruud, Otto Baum, Leopold Kielholz, Carlos Marighella, and David Ogilvy. After him are José María Arguedas, Mikhail Yangel, Merle Oberon, Mstislav Keldysh, Aliya bint Ali, and Maclyn McCarty. Among people deceased in 2009, Sidney Wood ranks 129Before him are Pierre Harmel, Amir Pnueli, Betsy Blair, Vyacheslav Ivankov, Meir Amit, and Eric Woolfson. After him are Giovanni Arrighi, Francisco Ayala, Walter Cronkite, Konstantin Feoktistov, Willy DeVille, and Budd Schulberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sidney Wood ranks 3,870 out of 20,380Before him are Terry Goodkind (1948), Mike Connors (1925), Gutzon Borglum (1867), Erika Eleniak (1969), Neil Patrick Harris (1973), and John Marshall (1755). After him are Karl Malone (1963), J. C. R. Licklider (1915), Ashanti (1980), Mitch Pileggi (1952), Varian Fry (1907), and Taylor Hackford (1944).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Sidney Wood ranks 20Before him are Pancho Gonzales (1928), Rosemary Casals (1948), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), Doris Hart (1925), Richard Sears (1861), and Karen Hantze Susman (1942). After him are Michael Chang (1972), Maureen Connolly (1934), Frank Parker (1916), William Clothier (1881), William Larned (1872), and Maurice McLoughlin (1890).