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Ben hogan biography died
Ben Hogan
American professional golfer (1912–1997)
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Hogan in New York City in 1953 | |||||||
| Full name | William Ben Hogan | ||||||
| Nickname | The Hawk, Bantam Ben, The Wee Iceman | ||||||
| Born | (1912-08-13)August 13, 1912 Stephenville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | July 25, 1997(1997-07-25) (aged 84) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) | ||||||
| Sporting nationality | United States | ||||||
| Spouse | Valerie Fox (1911–1999) (m. 1935) | ||||||
| Turned professional | 1930 | ||||||
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||||||
| Professional wins | 71 | ||||||
| PGA Tour | 64 (4th all-time) | ||||||
| Other | 7 | ||||||
| Masters Tournament | Won: 1951, 1953 | ||||||
| PGA Championship | Won: 1946, 1948 | ||||||
| U.S.
Open | Won: 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953 | ||||||
| The Open Championship | Won: 1953 | ||||||
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