John Van Ryn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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US tennis player
Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1906
Place of Birth: Newport News, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 07-Aug-1999
Profession: tennis player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About John Van Ryn
- John Van Ryn (June 30, 1905 – August 7, 1999) was an American tennis champion of the 1930s.
- He was primarily known as the doubles partner of Wilmer Allison. Van Ryn won the Men’s Doubles at Wimbledon three straight years (1929–31).
- He took two of the titles with Wilmer Allison and won the third with George Lott.
- In 1931, he was also successful with Lott at the French Championships.
- He became the first male player to win the French, British and American doubles titles when he won the 1931 U.S.
- National Championships with Allison.
- Van Ryn had an excellent record when he competed for the United States in Davis Cup, winning 22 of 24 encounters in a period of eight years.
- He was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 1963.On 22 October 1930 he married tennis player Midge Gladman.
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