Birth Name: Nicholas James Bollettieri
Place of Birth: Pelham, New York, US
Date of Birth: July 31, 1931
Ethnicity: Italian
Nick Bollettieri is an American legendary tennis coach. He has participated in the development of many leading players, including Andre Agassi, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, and Mary Pierce, and worked with many others.
Nick is the son of Mary Rita (De Filippo) and James Thomas Bollettieri. Both Nick’s parents were born in New York, to Italian parents.
Sources: Nick Bollettieri on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Nick’s parents on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
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