Pete Sampras

American tennis player (born 1971)
Person human Q9446
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Pete Sampras

Summary

Pete Sampras is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on August 12, 1971[3]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,362 views/month, #5,065 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Pete Sampras was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Pete Sampras was born on August 12, 1971[3].
  • Among Pete Sampras's spouses was Bridgette Wilson[5].
  • A child of Pete Sampras was Christian Sampras[6].
  • A child of Pete Sampras was Ryan Sampras[7].
  • Pete Sampras held citizenship in Egypt[8].
  • Pete Sampras was educated at Palos Verdes High School[9].
  • Pete Sampras received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[10].
  • Pete Sampras is recorded as male[11].
  • Pete Sampras's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Pete Sampras was affiliated with the California Republican Party[13].
  • Pete Sampras's Commons category is recorded as Pete Sampras[14].
  • Pete Sampras's residence is recorded as Bel Air[15].
  • Pete Sampras's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[16].
  • Pete Sampras's doubles record is recorded as 64–70[17].
  • Pete Sampras's singles record is recorded as 762–222[18].
  • Pete Sampras's sport is recorded as tennis[19].
  • Pete Sampras's family name is recorded as Sampras[20].
  • Pete Sampras's given name is recorded as Pete[21].
  • Pete Sampras's playing hand is recorded as one-handed forehand[22].
  • Pete Sampras's playing hand is recorded as one-handed backhand[23].
  • Pete Sampras's playing hand is recorded as right-handedness[24].
  • Pete Sampras's official website is recorded as http://www.petesampras.com[25].
  • Pete Sampras's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pete Sampras[26].
  • Pete Sampras's medical condition is recorded as thalassemia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pete Sampras's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on August 12, 1971[3].

Education

Pete Sampras's education included a stint at Palos Verdes High School[9].

Recognition

Pete Sampras received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[10].

Personal Life

Among Pete Sampras's spouses was Bridgette Wilson[5]. Children include Christian Sampras[6] and Ryan Sampras[7]. He was affiliated with the California Republican Party[13].

Why It Matters

Pete Sampras ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,362 views/month, #5,065 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Jürgen Zopp[30], a tennis player[31], b. 1988[32], of Estonia[33].

FAQs

Where was Pete Sampras born?

Pete Sampras was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Who was Pete Sampras married to?

Pete Sampras's spouses include Bridgette Wilson[5].

Where did Pete Sampras go to school?

Pete Sampras was educated at Palos Verdes High School[9].

What awards did Pete Sampras receive?

Honors received include International Tennis Hall of Fame[10].

Who did Pete Sampras influence?

Pete Sampras has been cited as an influence by Jürgen Zopp[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · ~2026-49850-63 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Medical condition → thalassemia
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