Patty Schnyder

Patty Schnyder is a Swiss retired tennis player. A former top 10 player in singles, she twice defeated a reigning world No. 1 player in her career: Martina Hingis at the 1998 Grand Slam Cup and Jennifer Capriati at the Family Circle Cup in 2002. In addition, she has notable wins over such former No. 1 players as Lindsay Davenport, Serena Williams, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Steffi Graf, Kim Clijsters, Justine Henin, Amélie Mauresmo, Maria Sharapova, Jelena Janković, Ana Ivanovic, and Caroline Wozniacki.

14 December 1978

Born on the same birth date (14 December 1978): Dean Brogan • Kim St-Pierre • Shedrack Kibet Korir • Zdeněk Pospěch

Born on the same birth day (14 December): Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge • Cliff Williams • Daniel De Leon • Hans von Ohain • Jill Pipher • John Brown (basketball, born 1951) • Liam Lawrence • Maria Szymanowska • Shedrack Kibet Korir • Ted Raimi

Born in the same month (December 1978): Adriana Moisés Pinto • Charles Dera • Jesse Metcalfe • Mat Kearney • Maëlle Ricker • Neil Sanderson • Rob Scuderi • Shiri Appleby • Yoon Kye-sang