Arthur Ashe
Tennis Player
Notable Achievement
Wimbledon champion and civil rights advocate
Biography
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was an American professional tennis player. He won three Grand Slam titles in singles and two in doubles. Ashe was the first Black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team, and the only Black man ever to win the singles titles at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open. He retired in 1980.
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Birthday Date
Arthur Ashe was born on July 10