Researching Felix Pipes
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 207 people with the Pipes surname? In that year Pipes was ranked number 3372 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Felix means "happy" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Felix Pipes on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Felix Pipes and the Pipes Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 427 people with the Pipes surname in the UK? Pipes is now ranked number 3638 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Pipes surname in the USA? Pipes is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Felix Pipes
Felix Pipes
Fritz Felix Pipes (also "Piepes"; 15 April 1887 – 20 January 1983) was an Austrian tennis player who was born in Prague. He was Jewish, and was a medical doctor. At the 1912 Stockholm Olympics he teamed up with Arthur Zborzil to win a silver medal for Austria in the men's doubles event.
He also competed for Austria in singles in 1912, and in both singles and doubles (with Zborzil) at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He was runner-up in the Austrian International Championship in both 1909 and 1913. He twice played at the World Hard Court Championships, losing in round one of singles in 1912 and in the quarterfinals of mixed doubles in 1912, and in round two in 1913.
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