Ben Hogan
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Ben Hogan was an American professional golfer renowned for his exceptional ball-striking, major championship victories, and influential swing theory, making him one of the greatest players in golf history.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American golfer
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human ⓘ professional golfer ⓘ |
| 1953MajorsWon |
Masters Tournament
NERFINISHED
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The Open Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Open NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| achieved | career Grand Slam in golf ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ben Hogan Golf Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authored | Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-08-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1997-07-25 ⓘ |
| fullName | William Ben Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| grewUpIn | Fort Worth, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed ⓘ |
| inductedInto | World Golf Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inductionYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| influenced | modern golf swing instruction ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exceptional ball-striking
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influential golf swing theory ⓘ major championship victories ⓘ one of the greatest golfers in history ⓘ |
| majorChampionshipWins | 9 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1935 ⓘ |
| MastersTitles | 2 ⓘ |
| memberOf | World Golf Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Ben Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeason | 1953 ⓘ |
| occupation | professional golfer ⓘ |
| OpenChampionshipTitles | 1 ⓘ |
| PGA TourWins | 64 ⓘ |
| PGATitles | 2 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Stephenville, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Fort Worth, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| spouse | Valerie Fox Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay | precision ball-striking ⓘ |
| survived | serious car accident in 1949 ⓘ |
| turnedProfessional | 1930 ⓘ |
| USTitles | 4 ⓘ |
| wonInYear | 3 professional majors in 1953 ⓘ |
| wonTournament |
Masters Tournament
NERFINISHED
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PGA Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ The Open Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Open NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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