William T. Tilden

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tennis player
gptkbp:awards gptkb:International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate 1893-04-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:careerEnd 1930
gptkbp:careerStart 1911
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Helen_Wills_Moody
gptkbp:contribution popularizing_tennis_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:deathDate 1953-06-05
gptkbp:famousFor being a leading player in the 1920s
winning_the_U.S._National_Championships
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Frank_Parker
gptkb:John_McEnroe
gptkb:Pete_Sampras
gptkb:Rafael_Nadal
gptkb:Andre_Agassi
gptkb:Bobby_Riggs
gptkb:Novak_Djokovic
gptkb:Roger_Federer
gptkb:Ken_Rosewall
gptkb:Vince_Richards
gptkb:Pancho_Segura
gptkb:Jack_Kramer
gptkb:Pancho_Gonzales
gptkb:Don_Budge
gptkb:Art_Larsen
Rod Laver
Gene Mako
Ellsworth_Vines
Ted_Schroeder
Tommy_Hoad
gptkbp:fullName William_Tatem_Tilden_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William T. Tilden
gptkbp:influenced future generations of tennis players
gptkbp:influencedBy Bill_Tilden_I
gptkbp:knownFor his powerful serve
his tactical play
gptkbp:legacy considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time
gptkbp:mostTitles 10
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Fred_Perry
gptkb:Bill_Tilden
gptkb:Lawn_Tennis_Association
gptkbp:playsFor gptkb:United_States_Davis_Cup_team
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer became a tennis coach
worked as a tennis promoter
wrote tennis instructional books
gptkbp:rank World No. 1
gptkbp:sport tennis
gptkbp:style serve-and-volley