Francis Hunter

US tennis player (1894–1981)
Person human Q942895

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
June 28, 1894
Date of death
December 2, 1981
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Palm Beach
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
tennis player
Citizenship
United States
Birth name
Francis Townsend Hunter
Country for sport
United States
End of work period
1944
Family name
Hunter[16]
Given name
Francis
Playing hand
right-handedness
Singles record
67–22[14]
Start of work period
1931
Work period end
1944
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Work period start
1931
🏷️ Also known as
en Francis Hunter en Francis Townsend Hunter en Frank Hunter ar فرانسيس هنتر de Francis Hunter de Francis Townsend Hunter es Francis Hunter fa فرانسیس هانتر fr Francis Townsend Hunter fr Frank Hunter he פרנסס האנטר it Frank Hunter ja フランク・ハンター ja フランシス・ハンター ko 프랜시스 헌터 ko 프랜시스 타운젠드 헌터 ko 프랭크 헌터 nl Frank Hunter pl Francis Townsend Hunter pl Frank Hunter
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
106153895169602410008
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Francis Hunter july 1929.jpg ↗
Association of Tennis Professionals player ID
HE41
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17762165x
DatabaseOlympics.com athlete ID (archived)
HUNTEFRA01
Davis Cup player ID until 2025 (archived)
800169787
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1258908484
Elite Prospects player ID
313096
Freebase ID
/m/07mkw4
International Tennis Federation player ID before 2020 (archived)
10003679
International Tennis Federation player ID since 2020
frank-hunter/800169787/usa
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Olympedia people ID
2765
Olympics.com athlete ID
francis-townsend-hunter
Prabook ID
2438808
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
hu/frank-hunter-1
Tennis Abstract player ID
FrankHunter
Tennis Hall of Fame player ID
frank-hunter
Trading Card Database name ID
123164

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Family name 1
Given name 1
Handedness 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Playing hand 1
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Summary

Francis Hunter was born in New York City[1]. He was born on June 28, 1894[2]. He died in Palm Beach[3]. He died on December 2, 1981[4]. He worked as a tennis player[5].

FAQs

Where was Francis Hunter born?

Francis Hunter was born in New York City[1].

Where did Francis Hunter die?

Francis Hunter passed away in Palm Beach[3].

What did Francis Hunter do for work?

Francis Hunter worked as tennis player[5].

Where did Francis Hunter go to school?

Francis Hunter was educated at Cornell University[7].

What awards did Francis Hunter receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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