Historical FigureFemale
Senda Berenson Abbott
1868 – 1954
About this person
Wikipedia SummarySenda Berenson Abbott was a figure of women's basketball and the author of the first Basketball Guide for Women (1901–07). She was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor on July 1, 1985, the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1987, and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 1999.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
March 7, 1868
Butrimonys
Date of death
February 16, 1954
Santa Barbara
Citizenship
United States · Russian Empire
Occupations & fields
basketball playerbasketball coachphysical education teacher
Awards & honours
Women's Basketball Hall of FameNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame