Daniel Prenn

Tennis Player

Birthday September 7, 1904

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Russia

DEATH DATE Sep 3, 1991 (86)

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About

He competed professionally and in Davis Cup matches, enduring discrimination as a Jew in Germany during the 1930s and moving to the U.K. to continue his career.

Before Fame

He was born in Vilna and moved to Berlin after World War I.

Trivia

In 1981, he was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.

Family Life

His father was a railway building contractor.

Associated With

He lost to Bill Tilden in the final of the Berlin International Championship.