Boris Becker

German tennis player (born 1967)
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Boris Becker

Summary

Boris Becker is a human[1]. Born in Leimen[2], he… he was born on November 22, 1967[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4], sports commentator[5], chess player[6], and poker player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,381 views/month, #4,787 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leimen[2], Boris Becker…
  • Boris Becker was born on November 22, 1967[3].
  • Boris Becker's mother was Q131336427[9].
  • Among Boris Becker's spouses was Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro[10].
  • A child of Boris Becker was Anna Ermakova[11].
  • A child of Boris Becker was Q130382469[12].
  • A child of Boris Becker was Elias Becker[13].
  • A child of Boris Becker was Amadeus Benedict Edley Luis Becker[14].
  • Boris Becker held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Boris Becker worked as a businessperson[4].
  • Boris Becker's professions included sports commentator[5].
  • Boris Becker's professions included chess player[6].
  • Boris Becker worked as a poker player[7].
  • Boris Becker's education included a stint at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg[16].
  • Boris Becker received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17].
  • Boris Becker received the Steiger Award[18].
  • Boris Becker received the BBC World Sport Star of the Year[19].
  • Boris Becker received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[20].
  • Boris Becker received the German Sportspersonality of the Year[21].
  • Boris Becker received the German Sportspersonality of the Year[22].
  • Boris Becker is recorded as male[23].
  • Boris Becker's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Boris Becker's Commons category is recorded as Boris Becker[25].
  • Boris Becker's unmarried partner is recorded as Angela Ermakova[26].
  • Boris Becker's unmarried partner is recorded as Sabrina Setlur[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Boris Becker's place of birth was Leimen[2]. He was born on November 22, 1967[3]. His mother was Q131336427[9].

Education

Boris Becker was educated at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[4], sports commentator[5], chess player[6], and poker player[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17], an order[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1950[30]; Steiger Award[18], an award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 2005[33]; BBC World Sport Star of the Year[19], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; International Tennis Hall of Fame[20], a tennis court[36], in United States[37], founded in 1880[38]; German Sportspersonality of the Year[21], a Sportsperson of the Year[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1947[41]; and European Athlete of the Year[42], a sports award[43].

Personal Life

Boris Becker was married to Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro[10]. Children include Anna Ermakova[11], a model[44], b. 2000[45], of United Kingdom[46]; Q130382469[12], b. 1994[47]; Elias Becker[13], b. 1999[48]; and Amadeus Benedict Edley Luis Becker[14].

Why It Matters

Boris Becker ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,381 views/month, #4,787 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Boris Becker born?

Boris Becker was born in Leimen[2].

Who were Boris Becker's parents?

Boris Becker's mother was Q131336427[9].

Who was Boris Becker married to?

Boris Becker's spouses include Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro[10].

What did Boris Becker do for work?

Boris Becker worked as businessperson[4], sports commentator[5], chess player[6], and poker player[7].

Where did Boris Becker go to school?

Boris Becker was educated at Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg[16].

What awards did Boris Becker receive?

Honors received include Silbernes Lorbeerblatt[17], Steiger Award[18], BBC World Sport Star of the Year[19], and International Tennis Hall of Fame[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . bundespraesident.de. bundespraesident.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [42] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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