Nelly Neppach
Nelly Neppach (née Bamberger; German pronunciation: [ˈnɛli] ˈnɛpaːχ]; 16 September 1898 – 7 May 1933) was a German female tennis player. Neppach was the first German female to establish an international reputation. Some weeks after Hitler had become Reichskanzler (30 January 1933), she was forced out of the sport by the Nazi regime. She committed suicide at age 34.
Neppach in 1925 | |
| Country (sports) | Germany |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September 1898 Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Died | 7 May 1933 (aged 34) Berlin, Germany |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1927) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1927) |
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