Simonne Mathieu

French tennis player, commander of the Corps des Volontaires françaises in WWII (1908-1980)
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Simonne Mathieu
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Simonne Mathieu

Summary

Simonne Mathieu is a human[1]. She was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. She was born on January 31, 1908[3]. She died in Chatou[4]. She died on January 7, 1980[5]. She worked as a tennis player[6] and military commander[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Simonne Mathieu was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].
  • Simonne Mathieu passed away in Chatou[4].
  • Simonne Mathieu was born on January 31, 1908[3].
  • Simonne Mathieu died on January 7, 1980[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[9].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Passemard[10].
  • Among Simonne Mathieu's spouses was René Mathieu[11].
  • Simonne Mathieu held citizenship in France[12].
  • Simonne Mathieu worked as a tennis player[6].
  • Simonne Mathieu worked as a military commander[7].
  • Simonne Mathieu received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Simonne Mathieu received the International Tennis Hall of Fame[14].
  • Simonne Mathieu was a member of Corps des Volontaires françaises[15].
  • Simonne Mathieu is recorded as female[16].
  • Simonne Mathieu's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Simonne Mathieu's Commons category is recorded as Simonne Mathieu[18].
  • Simonne Mathieu's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[19].
  • Simonne Mathieu's sport is recorded as tennis[20].
  • Simonne Mathieu's family name is recorded as Mathieu[21].
  • Simonne Mathieu's given name is recorded as Simone[22].
  • Simonne Mathieu's playing hand is recorded as right-handedness[23].
  • Simonne Mathieu's participant in is recorded as Eastern Mediterranean Championship Tennis[24].
  • Simonne Mathieu's participant in is recorded as Wimbledon Championships[25].
  • Simonne Mathieu's participant in is recorded as French Open[26].
  • Simonne Mathieu's participant in is recorded as US Open[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], Simonne Mathieu… she was born on January 31, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tennis player[6] and military commander[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and International Tennis Hall of Fame[14], a tennis court[30], in United States[31], founded in 1880[32].

Personal Life

Among Simonne Mathieu's spouses was René Mathieu[11].

Death and Burial

Simonne Mathieu died on January 7, 1980[5]. She passed away in Chatou[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[9] and Grave of Passemard[10].

Why It Matters

Simonne Mathieu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Simonne Mathieu born?

Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], Simonne Mathieu…

Where did Simonne Mathieu die?

Simonne Mathieu died in Chatou[4].

Who was Simonne Mathieu married to?

Simonne Mathieu's spouses include René Mathieu[11].

What did Simonne Mathieu do for work?

Simonne Mathieu worked as tennis player[6] and military commander[7].

What awards did Simonne Mathieu receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and International Tennis Hall of Fame[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Comœdia. gallicalabs.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . 100 years of Wimbledon. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Handedness right-handedness
    Place of birth Neuilly-sur-Seine
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