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Wilmer Allison

1904 - 1977

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Wilmer Lawson Allison Jr. (December 8, 1904 – April 20, 1977) was an American amateur World No 4 ranked tennis champion of the 1930s. Allison was both a fine singles player and, along with his frequent partner, John Van Ryn, a great doubles player. He won the 1935 U.S. Championship in singles and was also ranked the US No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilmer Allison is the 264th most popular tennis player (down from 199th in 2019), the 7,714th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,769th in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Wilmer Allison ranks 264 out of 1,569. Before him are Kei Nishikori, Daniela Hantuchová, Art Larsen, Françoise Dürr, Dorothy Shepherd-Barron, and Victoria Azarenka. After him are Henry Slocum, Henri Leconte, Karel Koželuh, Kevin Curren, Guy de la Chapelle, and Lindsay Davenport.

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Among people born in 1904, Wilmer Allison ranks 257. Before him are Hans Lewy, Anton Janda, Boris Babochkin, Constance Bennett, Margery Allingham, and Keye Luke. After him are Vasili Merkuryev, Antonio Vojak, Ralph Kronig, Tinoco, Sergio Amidei, and Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona. Among people deceased in 1977, Wilmer Allison ranks 207. Before him are Germano Boettcher Sobrinho, Zero Mostel, Karl Kreutzberg, Franco Albini, Birger Rosengren, and Américo Tesoriere. After him are Károly Kós, Toma Caragiu, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, Johann Nepomuk David, Oğuz Atay, and Gérard Delbeke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wilmer Allison ranks 7,716 out of 20,380. Before him are Bruce Ames (1928), Karl Warner (1908), Maud Wagner (1877), Randy Brecker (1945), William Bolcom (1938), and Bonnie Bartlett (1929). After him are Joseph Wambaugh (1937), Michael Constantine (1927), Harvey Fierstein (1954), Henry Slocum (1862), Benjamin Orr (1947), and Don McKenzie (1947).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Wilmer Allison ranks 61. Before him are Dennis Ralston (1942), Andy Roddick (1982), Gardnar Mulloy (1913), Darlene Hard (1936), Marion Jones Farquhar (1879), and Art Larsen (1925). After him are Henry Slocum (1862), Lindsay Davenport (1976), Holcombe Ward (1878), Oliver Campbell (1871), Anne Smith (1959), and John Van Ryn (1905).

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