Margaret Court

Summary

Margaret Court is a human^[1]. She was born in Albury^[2]. She was born on July 16, 1942^[3]. She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[4]

Key Facts

• Born in Albury^[2], Margaret Court…
• Margaret Court was born on July 16, 1942^[3].
• Margaret Court held citizenship in Australia^[5].
• Margaret Court received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[6].
• Margaret Court received the Australian Sports Medal^[7].
• Margaret Court received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[8].
• Margaret Court received the Centenary Medal^[9].
• Margaret Court received the Victorian Honour Roll of Women^[10].
• Margaret Court received the International Tennis Hall of Fame^[11].
• Margaret Court's religion is recorded as Pentecostalism^[12].
• Margaret Court is recorded as female^[13].
• Margaret Court's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Margaret Court's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Court^[15].
• Margaret Court's residence is recorded as Perth^[16].
• Margaret Court's handedness is recorded as right-handedness^[17].
• Margaret Court's handedness is recorded as left-handedness^[18].
• Margaret Court's sport is recorded as tennis^[19].
• Margaret Court's family name is recorded as Court^[20].
• Margaret Court's given name is recorded as Margaret^[21].
• Margaret Court's playing hand is recorded as right-handedness^[22].
• Margaret Court's playing hand is recorded as one-handed backhand^[23].
• Margaret Court's described by source is recorded as Reflections: Profiles of 150 Women who helped make Western Australian History^[24].
• Margaret Court's described by source is recorded as Great Women Athletes of the 20th Century^[25].
• Margaret Court's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Margaret Court's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Margaret Smith'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Albury^[2], Margaret Court… she was born on July 16, 1942^[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[6], an award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Australian Sports Medal^[7], a sports award^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1999^[32]; Officer of the Order of Australia^[8], a grade of an order^[33], in Australia^[34]; Centenary Medal^[9], a medallion^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 2001^[37]; Victorian Honour Roll of Women^[10], an award^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 2001^[40]; and International Tennis Hall of Fame^[11], a tennis court^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1880^[43].

Personal Life

Margaret Court's religion is recorded as Pentecostalism^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Margaret Court include Margaret Court Arena^[44].

Why It Matters

Margaret Court has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[4] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for her include Margaret Court Arena^[44].

FAQs

Where was Margaret Court born?

Born in Albury^[2], Margaret Court…

What awards did Margaret Court receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[6], Australian Sports Medal^[7], Officer of the Order of Australia^[8], and Centenary Medal^[9].