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Sven Davidson

Swedish tennis player (1928-2008) · Sweden · On the map · Tennis Players · Died at 79

Sven Viktor Davidson was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957, beating Ashley Cooper and Herbert Flam.

Sven Davidson is read about 16 times a day, in 25 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 28 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 96 days, one point a day.

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International Tennis Hall of Fame

About this person

Country
Sweden
Category
Tennis Players
Type
Tennis Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2008 · aged 79