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Lew Hoad

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Also known as Lewis Hoad

Australian tennis player (1934–1994)

OverviewAI-generated

Lew Hoad was an Australian tennis player born Lewis Alan Hoad in Glebe on November 23, 1934. A right-handed athlete, he competed for the Australia Davis Cup team and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. His professional career spanned from 1957 to 1972.

Hoad authored the work *The Lew Hoad story*. He died of leukemia in Fuengirola on July 3, 1994, due to natural causes. He spoke English and was 179 cm in height.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1934
Works
1

Top works

  • The Lew Hoad story

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
2
Total plays
3

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Sports profile

Sport
Tennis
Team
_Retired Tennis
Position
Tennis Player
Nationality
Australia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Glebe
Place of death
Fuengirola
Occupation
tennis player
Languages spoken
English language
Sport
tennis
Country for sport
Australia
Image
Lew Hoad 1954 Davis Cup.jpg
Height
179
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date of birth
1934-11-23
date of death
1994-07-03
Commons category
Lew Hoad
birth name
Lewis Alan Hoad
manner of death
natural causes
playing hand
right-handedness
cause of death
leukemia
end of work period
1972-00-00
start of work period
1957-00-00
Sources (3)

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