The King
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The King is the legendary American professional golfer Arnold Palmer, renowned for his charismatic personality and transformative impact on popularizing the sport.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arnold Palmer | 0 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ professional golfer ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| awarded |
Congressional Gold Medal
NERFINISHED
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Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Mark McCormack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| courseDesignerOf | numerous golf courses worldwide ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1929-09-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-09-25 ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| familyName | Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
Arnold Palmer Enterprises
NERFINISHED
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Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children NERFINISHED ⓘ Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Arnold Daniel Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeverageNamedAfter | Arnold Palmer (iced tea and lemonade drink) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedPopularize | golf ⓘ |
| influenced |
Gary Player
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Jack Nicklaus NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiger Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aggressive playing style
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charismatic personality ⓘ large fan following known as Arnie's Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorChampionshipWins | 7 ⓘ |
| mastersTitles | 4 ⓘ |
| memberOf | World Golf Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openChampionshipTitles | 2 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedOnTour |
PGA Tour
NERFINISHED
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Senior PGA Tour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedBy | International Management Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seniorMajorChampionshipWins | 5 ⓘ |
| signatureTournament | Arnold Palmer Invitational NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| spouse |
Kathleen Gawthrop
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winnie Walzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionEraPioneer | true ⓘ |
| totalPGA TourWins | 62 ⓘ |
| totalProfessionalWins | 95 ⓘ |
| turnedProfessional | 1954 ⓘ |
| usOpenTitles | 1 ⓘ |
| wonMastersYears |
1958
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1960 ⓘ 1962 ⓘ 1964 ⓘ |
| wonOpenChampionshipYears |
1961
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1962 ⓘ |
| wonTournament |
Masters Tournament
NERFINISHED
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The Open Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Open NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonUSOpenYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| yearAwardedCongressionalGoldMedal | 2009 ⓘ |
| yearAwardedPresidentialMedalOfFreedom | 2004 ⓘ |
| yearInductedIntoHallOfFame | 1974 ⓘ |
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Wally Lewis