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Don Budge

American tennis player
John Donald Budge was an American tennis player. He is most famous as the first tennis player — male or female, and still the only American male — to win the Grand Slam, and to win all four Grand Slam events consecutively overall. Wikipedia
Born: June 13, 1915, Oakland, CA
Died: January 26, 2000 (age 84 years), Scranton, PA
Grand slams won (singles): 6
Spouse: Loriel Budge (m. ?–2000)
Nationality: American
Retired: 1961