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Gene Sarazen

Athlete

Born: Died: American

Gene Sarazen was an American professional golfer, one of the world's top players in the 1920s and 1930s, and the winner of seven major championships. He is one of six players (along with Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and Rory McIlroy) to win each of the four majors at least once, now known as the Career Grand Slam:

U.S. Open (1922, 1932),

PGA Championship (1922, 1923, 1933),

The Open Championship (1932), and

Masters Tournament (1935).

Notable For

American professional golfer

Gene Sarazen's Historical Timeline

  1. Gene Sarazen is born

    Gene Sarazen, American athlete, known for american professional golfer, was born on 1902-02-27.

Associated Historical Events

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Gene Sarazen is born

Gene Sarazen, American athlete, known for american professional golfer, was born on 1902-02-27.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gene Sarazen born?
Gene Sarazen was born on 1902-02-27 (American).
What is Gene Sarazen known for?
American professional golfer
What historical events involved Gene Sarazen?
Gene Sarazen was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Gene Sarazen is born.
When did Gene Sarazen die?
Gene Sarazen died on 1999-01-01.

Related Years

1902