Work : Prize 1939 (Wimbledon Mens Singles championship)
Death:Death by Disease 25 October 1995 (Prostate cancer, age 77) chart Placidus Equal_H.
American tennis player and champion of the Wimbledon Mens Singles in 1939. In 1946 he established himself as the worlds top tennis player. Perhaps he will always be remembered as much for his championships as for his loss to womens champion Billie Jean King in the famous Battle of the Sexes tournament on 20 September 1973 in the Houston (TX) Astrodome when he was 55. He died of prostate cancer at age 77 on 25 October 1995 in San Diego, California. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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