Björn Borg

Swedish tennis player (born 1956)
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Björn Borg

Summary

Björn Borg is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1956[3]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,354 views/month, #5,704 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stockholm[2], Björn Borg…
  • Björn Borg was born on June 6, 1956[3].
  • A child of Björn Borg was Leo Borg[5].
  • A child of Björn Borg was Robin Borg[6].
  • Björn Borg held citizenship in Sweden[7].
  • Björn Borg's field of work was tennis[8].
  • Björn Borg received the BBC World Sport Star of the Year[9].
  • Björn Borg received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award[10].
  • Björn Borg received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[11].
  • Björn Borg received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal[12].
  • Björn Borg received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal[13].
  • Björn Borg received the H. M. The King's Medal[14].
  • Björn Borg is recorded as male[15].
  • Björn Borg's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Björn Borg's head coach is recorded as Lennart Bergelin[17].
  • Björn Borg's Commons category is recorded as Björn Borg[18].
  • Björn Borg's unmarried partner is recorded as Helena Anliot[19].
  • Björn Borg's residence is recorded as Stockholm[20].
  • Björn Borg's residence is recorded as Monaco[21].
  • Björn Borg's residence is recorded as Monte Carlo[22].
  • Björn Borg's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[23].
  • Björn Borg's doubles record is recorded as 93–89[24].
  • Björn Borg's singles record is recorded as 644–135[25].
  • Björn Borg's sport is recorded as tennis[26].
  • Björn Borg's family name is recorded as Borg[27].

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Origins and Family

Björn Borg was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on June 6, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Björn Borg's field of work was tennis[8].

Recognition

Awards received include BBC World Sport Star of the Year[9], an award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award[10], an award[30], founded in 1996[31]; International Tennis Hall of Fame[11], a tennis court[32], in United States[33], founded in 1880[34]; Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal[12], an award[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1925[37]; and H. M. The King's Medal[14], a medallion[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1814[40].

Personal Life

Children include Leo Borg[5], a tennis player[41], b. 2003[42], of Sweden[43] and Robin Borg[6].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Björn Borg include he[44].

Why It Matters

Björn Borg ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,354 views/month, #5,704 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include he[44].

FAQs

Where was Björn Borg born?

Björn Borg was born in Stockholm[2].

What awards did Björn Borg receive?

Honors received include BBC World Sport Star of the Year[9], BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award[10], International Tennis Hall of Fame[11], and Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wordpress.hotpress.com. wordpress.hotpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . tvrage.com. tvrage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . kungahuset.se. Retrieved . kungahuset.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . 100 years of Wimbledon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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