TENNIS PLAYER
Wollmar Boström
1878 - 1956

Wollmar Boström
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 1,569. Before 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.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederick Hovey
1868 - 1945
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 321
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
1912 - 1996
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 322
Gastón Gaudio
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 323
Manuela Maleeva
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 324
Nicolás Massú
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 325
Fernando González
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 326
Wollmar Boström
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 327
Frank Sedgman
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 328
Sara Errani
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 329
Harold Solomon
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 330
Jonas Björkman
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 331
Coco Gauff
2004 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 332
Grigor Dimitrov
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 333
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Wollmar Boström ranks 215. Before 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 187. Before 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.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsJohn Cregan
ATHLETE
1878 - 1965
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 209
Carl Eduard Hellmayr
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1944
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 210
Karel van de Woestijne
WRITER
1878 - 1929
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 211
María Guadalupe García Zavala
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1963
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 212
Albert Corey
ATHLETE
1878 - 1926
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 213
Maximos IV Sayegh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1967
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 214
Wollmar Boström
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 215
George M. Cohan
ACTOR
1878 - 1942
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 216
Zofka Kveder
WRITER
1878 - 1926
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 217
William C. deMille
FILM DIRECTOR
1878 - 1955
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 218
John Masefield
WRITER
1878 - 1967
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 219
Robert Warwick
ACTOR
1878 - 1964
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 220
Léon Thiébaut
FENCER
1878 - 1943
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 221
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsArtur Văitoianu
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1956
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 181
Billy Bishop
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1956
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 182
Frank Brangwyn
PAINTER
1867 - 1956
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 183
Werner Haas
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1956
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 184
Frederick G. Donnan
CHEMIST
1870 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 185
William Thompson
ATHLETE
1908 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 186
Wollmar Boström
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 187
Preston Tucker
ENGINEER
1903 - 1956
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 188
Gerald Finzi
COMPOSER
1901 - 1956
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 189
Theodor Pallady
PAINTER
1871 - 1956
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 190
Lajos Asztalos
CHESS PLAYER
1889 - 1956
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 191
Alice Greene
TENNIS PLAYER
1879 - 1956
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 192
Robert Yerkes
PSYCHOLOGIST
1876 - 1956
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 193
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Wollmar Boström ranks 933 out of 1,879. Before 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).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsHanna Pauli
PAINTER
1864 - 1940
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 927
John Levén
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 928
Erik Hamrén
COACH
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 929
Lennart Strand
ATHLETE
1921 - 2004
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 930
Carl Forssell
ATHLETE
1917 - 2005
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 931
Jonas Åkerlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 932
Wollmar Boström
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 933
Jacob Bjerknes
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1975
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 934
Christian Wilhelmsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 935
Arvid Thörn
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 936
Karl Johan Svensson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1964
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 937
Per-Erik Hedlund
ATHLETE
1897 - 1975
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 938
Jonas Björkman
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 939
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Sweden
Among tennis players born in Sweden, Wollmar Boström ranks 9. Before 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).
Stefan Edberg
1966 - Present
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 3
Sven Davidson
1928 - 2008
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 4
Lennart Bergelin
1925 - 2008
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 5
Anders Järryd
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 6
Gunnar Setterwall
1881 - 1928
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 7
Robin Söderling
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8
Wollmar Boström
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9
Jonas Björkman
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 10
Joakim Nyström
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 11
Thomas Johansson
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 12
Ulf Schmidt
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 13
Mikael Pernfors
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 14
Magnus Norman
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 15