Jean Borotra
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 30 years ago |
Date of birth | August 13,1898 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Biarritz |
France | |
Date of died | July 17,1994 |
Died | Arbonne |
France | |
Height | 186 (cm) |
Nickname | The Bounding Basque |
Spouse | Janine Bourdin |
Mabel de Forest | |
Children | Didier Borotra |
Job | Politician |
Tennis player | |
Nationality | French |
Grand slams | 5 |
Awards | Croix de guerre 1914–1918 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 632044 |
Jean Borotra Life story
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra was a French tennis champion. He was one of the "Four Musketeers" from his country who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Borotra was imprisoned in Itter Castle during the latter years of World War II and subsequently fought in the Battle for Castle Itter.