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The man the Roland Garros tennis tournament was named after was a

A.Pilot
B.Politician
C.Tennis Player
D.Businessman

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The man the Roland Garros tennis tournament was named after was a A. pilot.
He was a famous French aviator who fought during the World War I. Thus, being one of the French national heroes, they decided to name something after him, and they decided that the court he visited quite often was the right place.
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