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Louise Brough
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American tennis player (1923–2014)
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Althea Louise Brough Clapp was an American tennis player born in Oklahoma City on March 11, 1923. She competed for the United States and spoke English. Her birth name was Althea Louise Brough.
Brough won the women's singles titles at the 1947 U.S. National Championships and the 1948, 1949, and 1950 Wimbledon Championships. She was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. She died in Vista on February 3, 2014.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Louise Brough is referenced by 1,598 other articles, and connects out to Wimbledon Championships, Australian Open and Grand Slam.
It is catalogued under topics including 1923 births, 2014 deaths and 20th-century American sportswomen.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Louise
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oklahoma City
- Place of death
- Vista
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- tennis
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Louise Brough, 1948 (14365739371).jpg
- Height
- 1.71
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1923-03-11
- date of death
- 2014-02-03
- Commons category
- Louise Brough
- competition won
- 1950 Australian Championships – women's singles
- singles record
- 0–0
- doubles record
- 0–0
- prize money
- 0
- name in native language
- Althea Louise Brough Clapp
- birth name
- Althea Louise Brough
- married name
- Althea Louise Brough Clapp
- short name
- Louise Brough
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