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Also Known As Stephanie Maria Graf
Born June 14, 1969 (age 55) • Brühl • Germany
Awards And Honors Wimbledon Championships • Australian Open • U.S. Open • French Open • International Tennis Hall of Fame (2004)
Notable Family Members spouse Andre Agassi

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Althea Gibson
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Serena Williams
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