Abstract:This biographical study thematizes the life of Daniel Prenn, Germany's first male tennis player in the world's top ten ranking. Emigrating from St. Petersburg to Berlin as an adolescent, he soon developed a great talent in tennis, became Germany's number one player and represented the country in the Davis Cup before in 1933 -at the height of his success -he became a famous victim of the sport segregation by the National Socialists due to his Jewish background. Subsequently, Daniel migrated to the United Kingdo… Show more
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