About Thérèse de Kermel
Lived 1874 – 1955 (aged 80). Thérèse de Kermel was a French tennis player.
Comtesse de Kermel (the Countess of Kermel) or Thérèse de Kermel, née Thérèse Villard (15 June 1874 – 1955) was a French tennis player at the beginning of the 20th century. She won the French Championships in singles in 1907 over runner up Mlle d'Elva.
Biography She was born Therese Villard on 15 June 1874 and in September 1899 she married Count Olivier de Kermel in Paris, France. In the finals of the closed French Championships in 1907, the countess won the first set, 6–1, before Mlle d'Elva was forced to retire.
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Who was Thérèse de Kermel?
French female tennis player (1874-1955)
When was Thérèse de Kermel born?
Thérèse de Kermel was born on 15 June 1874 in Paris.
When did Thérèse de Kermel die?
Thérèse de Kermel died on 13 June 1955 in Bénodet.
What was Thérèse de Kermel's occupation?
Thérèse de Kermel was a tennis player.
What nationality was Thérèse de Kermel?
Thérèse de Kermel was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thérèse de Kermel. https://biography.guide/therese-de-kermel/
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