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Angela Mortimer
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British tennis player (1932–2025)
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Angela Mortimer was a British tennis player and autobiographer. Born Florence Angela Margaret Mortimer in Plymouth in 1932, she represented the United Kingdom in sport. She was right-handed and spoke English. Her nickname was Miss Sobersides. She was married to John Barrett, who was also her partner in business or sport.
Mortimer received the award of Member of the Order of the British Empire and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. She authored five works, including Oak, 'Round 'n 'Round the Hill, Flawed Gods, Hyclos, and My waiting game. She died in London on August 25, 2025.
Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Oak
- 'Round 'n 'Round the Hill
- Flawed Gods
- Hyclos
- My waiting game
via Open Library + Wikidata
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data
· 2021 · cited 15,064x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,882x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,201x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,648x
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary
· 2000 · cited 8,919x
via Crossref · CC0
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Team
- _Retired Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Angela
- Family name
- Mortimer
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Plymouth
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- John Barrett
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- tennis
- Country for sport
- United Kingdom
- Image
- Angela Mortimer Statue.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1932-04-21
- playing hand
- right-handedness
- medical condition
- deafness
- birth name
- Florence Angela Margaret Mortimer
- Commons category
- Angela Mortimer
- date of death
- 2025-08-25
- name in native language
- Angela Mortimer
- partner in business or sport
- John Barrett
- nickname
- Miss Sobersides
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0