Roy Emerson

Australian tennis player
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Roy Emerson

Summary

Roy Emerson is a human[1]. Born in Blackbutt[2], he… he was born on +1936-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a tennis player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Roy Emerson was born in Blackbutt[2].
  • Roy Emerson was born on +1936-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Roy Emerson's spouses was Joy Emerson[6].
  • A child of Roy Emerson was Antony Emerson[7].
  • Roy Emerson held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Roy Emerson's professions included tennis player[4].
  • Roy Emerson received the Centenary Medal[9].
  • Roy Emerson received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[10].
  • Roy Emerson received the Australian Sports Medal[11].
  • Roy Emerson received the Companion of the Order of Australia[12].
  • Roy Emerson received the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame[13].
  • Roy Emerson's image is recorded as Roy Emerson 2011.jpg[14].
  • Roy Emerson is recorded as male[15].
  • Roy Emerson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Roy Emerson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 180788380[17].
  • Roy Emerson's GND ID is recorded as 1014063566[18].
  • Roy Emerson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4629429[19].
  • Roy Emerson's Commons category is recorded as Roy Emerson[20].
  • Roy Emerson's Association of Tennis Professionals player ID is recorded as E030[21].
  • Roy Emerson's residence is recorded as Newport Beach[22].
  • Roy Emerson's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[23].
  • Roy Emerson's doubles record is recorded as 204–64[24].
  • Roy Emerson's singles record is recorded as 396–155[25].
  • Roy Emerson's International Tennis Federation player ID before 2020 is recorded as 10002775[26].
  • Roy Emerson's sport is recorded as tennis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Blackbutt[2], Roy Emerson… he was born on +1936-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Roy Emerson's professions included tennis player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal[9], a medallion[28], in Australia[29], founded in 2001[30]; International Tennis Hall of Fame[10], a tennis court[31], in United States[32], founded in 1880[33]; Australian Sports Medal[11], a sports award[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1999[36]; Companion of the Order of Australia[12], a grade of an order[37], in Australia[38]; and Australian Tennis Hall of Fame[13], a tennis hall of fame[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1993[41].

Personal Life

Among Roy Emerson's spouses was Joy Emerson[6]. A child of him was Antony Emerson[7].

Why It Matters

Roy Emerson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Roy Emerson born?

Roy Emerson was born in Blackbutt[2].

Who was Roy Emerson married to?

Roy Emerson's spouses include Joy Emerson[6].

What did Roy Emerson do for work?

Roy Emerson worked as tennis player[4].

What awards did Roy Emerson receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal[9], International Tennis Hall of Fame[10], Australian Sports Medal[11], and Companion of the Order of Australia[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . tennisforum.com. tennisforum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . tennisfame.com. tennisfame.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . artsandculture.google.com. Retrieved . artsandculture.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). 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. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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