Maria Sharapova, a Russian tennis player, was born in Nyagan, Russia in 1987.

Maria Yuryevna Sharapova is a world-class professional tennis player from Russia. Maria Sharapova began her professional tennis career at the age of 14, and despite suffering from various injuries during her career, she is one of the few female tennis players to gain numerous honours and maintain her status in the sport. Maria Sharapova was born on April 19, 1987, in the Russian village of Nyagan, parents Yuri and Yelena.
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