Date of birth: February 10, 1893
Date of death: June 5, 1953
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William Tatem Tilden II, nicknamed "Big Bill," is often considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. An American tennis player who was the World No. 1 player for seven years, Bill Tilden dominated the world of international tennis in the 1920s. ([Source][1].)


[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Tilden

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