Lew Hoad

Australian tennis player (1934–1994)
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Lew Hoad
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Summary

Lew Hoad was born on November 23, 1934[1], in Glebe[2]. He died on July 3, 1994[3], in Fuengirola[4]. He worked as a tennis player[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Australia[6]
  • Award received: International Tennis Hall of Fame[7], Australian Tennis Hall of Fame[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Australia Davis Cup team[10]
  • Cause of death: leukemia[11]
  • Handedness: right-handedness[12]
  • Sport: tennis[13]
  • Family name: Hoad[14]
  • Given name: Lew[15], Lewis[16], Alan[17]
  • Playing hand: right-handedness[18]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Birth name: Lewis Alan Hoad[21]
  • Country for sport: Australia[22]
  • Start of work period: 1957[23]
  • End of work period: 1972[24]
  • Height: 179 cm[25]

FAQs

Where was Lew Hoad born?

Lew Hoad's place of birth was Glebe[2].

Where did Lew Hoad die?

Lew Hoad died in Fuengirola[4].

What did Lew Hoad do for work?

Lew Hoad worked as a tennis player[5].

What awards did Lew Hoad receive?

Honors received include International Tennis Hall of Fame[7] and Australian Tennis Hall of Fame[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 100 years of Wimbledon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . artsandculture.google.com. Retrieved . artsandculture.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . 100 years of Wimbledon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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