Jack Nicklaus

Jack William Nicklaus, nicknamed The Golden Bear, is a retired American professional golfer and golf course designer. He is widely considered to be either the greatest or one of... Wikipedia

• Full name:  Jack William Nicklaus
• Nickname:  The Golden Bear
• Born:  January 21, 1940, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
• Age:  83 years
• Residence:  North Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
• Children:  5, including Gary
• College:  Ohio State University
• Turned professional:  1961
• Former tour(s):  PGA Tour, Champions Tour
• Professional wins:  117
• PGA Tour:  73 (3rd all time)
• European Tour:  9
• PGA Tour of Australasia:  3
• PGA Tour Champions:  10
• Other:  24 (regular), 7 (senior)
• Masters Tournament:  Won: 1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975, 1986
• U.S. Open:  Won: 1962, 1967, 1972, 1980
• The Open Championship:  Won: 1966, 1970, 1978
• PGA Championship:  Won: 1963, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1980
• World Golf Hall of Fame:  1974 (member page)
• PGA Tour, money list winner:  1964, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976
• PGA Player of the Year:  1967, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976
• Bob Jones Award:  1975
• Payne Stewart Award:  2000
• PGA Tour, Lifetime Achievement Award:  2008
• Congressional Gold Medal:  2015
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo