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Anita Lizana de Ellis (19 November 1915 – 21 August 1994) was a World Number 1 tennis player from Chile. She was the first Latin American and first Hispanic person to be ranked World Number 1 tennis player. Also Anita Lizana was the first Latin American to win a Grand Slam singles championship. She won the U.S. Championships in 1937 defeating Jadwiga Jędrzejowska in the final 6–4 6–2.
