Bill Tilden
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 71 years ago |
Date of birth | February 10,1893 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Germantown |
Philadelphia | |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 5,1953 |
Died | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Height | 187 (cm) |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1959 (member page) |
US Pro | W (1931, 1935) |
Job | Coach |
Tennis player | |
Education | University of Pennsylvania |
Peirce College | |
Play | Right-handed |
Highest rank | A. Wallis Myers |
Career titl | 138 |
Turn pro | 1931 |
Parents | William Tatem Tilden |
Selina Hey | |
Grand slams | 10 |
Nationality | American |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 610657 |
Bill Tilden Life story
William Tatem Tilden II, nicknamed "Big Bill", was an American tennis player. Tilden was the world No. 1 amateur for six consecutive years, from 1920 to 1925, and was ranked as the world No. 1 professional by Ray Bowers in 1931 and 1932 and Ellsworth Vines in 1933.