TENNIS PLAYER

Wollmar Boström

1878 - 1956

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Wollmar Filip Boström (15 June 1878 – 7 November 1956) was a Swedish diplomat and tennis player. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics in singles and men's doubles and won a bronze medal in the doubles in 1908, finishing fifth in three other events. He was the son of Governor of Södermanland County Filip Boström and nephew to Prime Minister Erik Gustaf Boström. In 1903, he started working at the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wollmar Boström is the 327th most popular tennis player (down from 299th in 2019), the 933rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 947th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Wollmar Boström ranks 327 out of 1,569Before him are Frederick Hovey, Sarah Palfrey Cooke, Gastón Gaudio, Manuela Maleeva, Nicolás Massú, and Fernando González. After him are Frank Sedgman, Sara Errani, Harold Solomon, Jonas Björkman, Coco Gauff, and Grigor Dimitrov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Wollmar Boström ranks 215Before him are John Cregan, Carl Eduard Hellmayr, Karel van de Woestijne, María Guadalupe García Zavala, Albert Corey, and Maximos IV Sayegh. After him are George M. Cohan, Zofka Kveder, William C. deMille, John Masefield, Robert Warwick, and Léon Thiébaut. Among people deceased in 1956, Wollmar Boström ranks 187Before him are Artur Văitoianu, Billy Bishop, Frank Brangwyn, Werner Haas, Frederick G. Donnan, and William Thompson. After him are Preston Tucker, Gerald Finzi, Theodor Pallady, Lajos Asztalos, Alice Greene, and Robert Yerkes.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Wollmar Boström ranks 933 out of 1,879Before him are Hanna Pauli (1864), John Levén (1963), Erik Hamrén (1957), Lennart Strand (1921), Carl Forssell (1917), and Jonas Åkerlund (1965). After him are Jacob Bjerknes (1897), Christian Wilhelmsson (1979), Arvid Thörn (1911), Karl Johan Svensson (1887), Per-Erik Hedlund (1897), and Jonas Björkman (1972).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Sweden

Among tennis players born in Sweden, Wollmar Boström ranks 9Before him are Stefan Edberg (1966), Sven Davidson (1928), Lennart Bergelin (1925), Anders Järryd (1961), Gunnar Setterwall (1881), and Robin Söderling (1984). After him are Jonas Björkman (1972), Joakim Nyström (1963), Thomas Johansson (1975), Ulf Schmidt (1934), Mikael Pernfors (1963), and Magnus Norman (1976).