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Born December 14, 1901 • Lyon • France
Died April 1, 1987 (aged 85) • Saint-Germain-en-Laye • France
Awards And Honors French Open • Wimbledon Championships • International Tennis Hall of Fame (1976) • Davis Cup (1932) • Davis Cup (1931) • Davis Cup (1930) • Davis Cup (1929) • Davis Cup (1928) • Davis Cup (1927)
René Lacoste
French tennis player
Jacques Brugnon
French tennis player
Rod Laver
Rod Laver
Australian tennis player
Bill Tilden
Bill Tilden
American tennis player
Ken Rosewall
Ken Rosewall
Australian tennis player
Björn Borg
Björn Borg
Swedish tennis player
Lew Hoad
Australian tennis player
Suzanne Lenglen
Suzanne Lenglen
French tennis player
Jean Borotra, 1924.
Jean Borotra
French tennis player
Laurie Doherty
English tennis player
Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
Jaroslav Drobny
Czech athlete
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic
Serbian tennis player
Roger Federer
Roger Federer
Swiss tennis player
Andre Agassi
Andre Agassi
American tennis player
Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King
American tennis player
Navratilova, Martina
Martina Navratilova
Czech American tennis player
Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis
Swiss tennis player
John McEnroe
John McEnroe
American tennis player
Chris Evert
Chris Evert
American tennis player

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