Harry Hopman Tennis player

Henry Christian "Harry" Hopman CBE (12 August 1906 – 27 December 1985) was a world-acclaimed Australian tennis player and coach.Hopman was born in Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, before his family moved to Parramatta, a city adjoining Sydney and now effectively a suburb of the metropolis.Hopman was a student at Rosehill Public Primary (elementary) school, where his father was headmaster, and later at Parramatta High School, where he played tennis and cricket.

Personal facts

Harry Hopman
Birth dateAugust 12, 1906
Birth place
Glebe New South Wales
Date of deathDecember 27, 1985
Place of death
Seminole Florida

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Tennis player

playsRight-handed (1-handed backhand)

Harry Hopman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://faxmentis.org/html/hopman.html
  2. http://www.coloradotennis.com/cta/website.asp?Dept=News&Sec=Features&Page=Rich%20Hillway