Gary Player

Golfer

Birthday November 1, 1935

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Johannesburg, South Africa

Age 89 years old

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About

South African golfer who won all four Grand Slam tournaments.

Before Fame

His mother died and his father had to take a loan out to buy his son a set of golf clubs.

Trivia

He won nine major Golf championships and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.

Family Life

Had six children with Vivienne Verwey.

Associated With

He and Tiger Woods both became Grand Slam champions.