Jennifer Paes (Leander Paes’ Mother) Wiki, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Jennifer Paes, also known as Jennifer Dutton, is a former Indian basketball player. She was the captain of the Indian basketball team in 1982, and she took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics. She is the mother of the Indian tennis player Leander Paes.

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Wiki/Biography

Jennifer Paes was born on Friday, 19 January 1951 (age 72 years; as of 2023) in Calcutta, India. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She attended Senior Cambridge School in Kolkata for her school education. ^[1]Jennifer Paes’ Facebook Account In 1966, she finished her graduation at Loreto House in Kolkata, West Bengal. ^[2]Jennifer Paes’ Facebook Account

A young Jennifer Paes

Physical Appearance

Hair Colour: Brown

Eye Colour: Black

Family

Parents & Siblings

Jennifer’s father and mother were from Calcutta. Her father’s name is Michael Dutton, and her mother’s name is Ruby Myrtle Nyss.

Husband & Children

Jennifer Paes is married to Vece Paes, a former field hockey player.

A picture of Vece Paes

Her son Leander Paes is an Indian tennis player. She has two daughters named Jacqueline Christina Paes and Maria Paes.

Jennifer Paes’s son and two daughters

Other Relatives

Her great-grandfather, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, was a Bengali poet. He was a rebellious poet who used to disagree with the British rules in India and often got arrested by them. He got married two times (both times to English ladies) and had seven kids.

A picture of Michael Madhusudan Dutt

Jennifer Paes’ maternal uncle, Garney Nyss, was a sportsperson who played many games for India like field hockey, speed skating, athletics, cricket, badminton, and tennis. Indian hockey player, Dhyan Chand, used to say that Nyss was an exceptional player, which was a big compliment for Nyss. Her granddaughter’s (Leander Paes’ daughter) name is Aiyana Paes.