About Peter Scholl
Lived 1934 – 2019 (aged 84–85). Peter Scholl was a German tennis player, writer, tennis coach, athlete and coach.
Peter Scholl (5 October 1934 – 26 January 2019) was a German tennis player.
Born in Baden-Württemberg, Scholl was a protege of Gottfried von Cramm, who trained him and a number of other select players in Duisburg. He was a Davis Cup player for West Germany from 1956 to 1958, with his only singles win coming against France's Pierre Darmon. In 1961 he won West Germany's national indoor singles championship.
Scholl became known after retirement for his instructional tennis books.
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Who was Peter Scholl?
German tennis player
When was Peter Scholl born?
Peter Scholl was born on 5 October 1934 in Lahr/Schwarzwald.
When did Peter Scholl die?
Peter Scholl died in 2019.
What was Peter Scholl's occupation?
Peter Scholl was a tennis player, writer, tennis coach, athlete and coach.
What nationality was Peter Scholl?
Peter Scholl was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Scholl. https://biography.guide/peter-scholl/
MLA: "Peter Scholl." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-scholl/.
Chicago: "Peter Scholl." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-scholl/.
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