1954 - 1994
Vitas Gerulaitis American Tennis
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Vitas Gerulaitis dating history
Relationships
Vitas Gerulaitis was engaged to Janet Jones (1985 - 1987).
Vitas Gerulaitis was in relationships with Samantha Phillips and Chris Evert.
Vitas Gerulaitis had an encounter with Cheryl Tiegs (1978).
About
American Tennis Player Vitas Gerulaitis was born Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis on 26th July, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and passed away on 18th Sep 1994 Long Island, New York, USA aged 40. He is most remembered for Winner Australian Open. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Vitas Gerulaitis is a member of the following lists: 1954 births, American Roman Catholics and American male tennis players.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Engaged | 1 |
3 years
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Dating | 2 |
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-
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Encounter | 1 |
45 years, 7 months
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-
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Total | 4 |
45 years, 7 months
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12 years, 1 month
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3 years
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Details
First Name |
Vitas
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Middle Name |
Kevin
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Last Name |
Gerulaitis
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Full Name at Birth |
Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis
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Alternative Name |
The Lithuanian Lion
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Age |
40 (age at death) years
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Birthday |
26th July, 1954
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Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Died |
18th September, 1994
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Place of Death |
Long Island, New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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Buried |
Saint Charles Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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Build |
Athletic
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Distinctive Feature |
Long Blonde Hair
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Archbishop Molloy High School
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University |
Columbia University
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Occupation Text |
Tennis Player/Actor
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Occupation |
Tennis
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Claim to Fame |
Winner Australian Open
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Brand Endorsement |
Print ads for Brut by Faberge cologne (1978-79).
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Official Websites |
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4321
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Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis (July 26, 1954 – September 17, 1994) was an American professional tennis player. In 1975, Gerulaitis won the men's doubles title at Wimbledon, partnering with Sandy Mayer. He won the men's singles title at one of the two Australian Open tournaments held in 1977 (Gerulaitis won the tournament that was held in December, while Roscoe Tanner won the earlier January tournament). Gerulaitis also won two Italian Open titles, in 1977 and 1979, and the WCT Finals in Dallas, in 1978.
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