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Byron Nelson

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American golfer (1912-2006)

United StatesLived 1912 to 2006 · aged 94
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John Byron Nelson Jr. was an American professional golfer between 1935 and 1946, widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time.

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Nelson holding $8,000 worth of war bonds he won during eight major tournaments in 1944.Nelson holding $8,000 worth of war bonds he won during eight major tournaments in 1944.

Awards 4

1945Associated Press Athlete of the Year
1944Associated Press Athlete of the Year
Congressional Gold Medal
World Golf Hall of Fame

Connected to Byron 6

Lorena OchoaAlso won World Golf Hall of FameRuth Bell GrahamAlso won Congressional Gold MedalDwight GoodenAlso won Associated Press Athlete of the YearNick PriceAlso won World Golf Hall of FameGene SarazenAlso won Associated Press Athlete of the YearCyrus West FieldAlso won Congressional Gold Medal

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Country
United States
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2006 · aged 94
Wikipedia
21 languages

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