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Arnold Palmer was an American professional golfer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He won numerous events on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour, and is one of the few players to have won all four major championships in his career. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974. Palmer was born in Youngstown, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where he learned to play golf at the age of four. He attended Wake Forest University on a golf scholarship, and turned professional in 1954. He won his first major championship, the 1958 Masters Tournament, and went on to win seven major championships in total. He also won the PGA Tour's money title four times, and was the first golfer to earn more than $1 million in career earnings. Palmer was known for his aggressive style of play, and was one of the most popular players in the sport. He was also a successful businessman, and was involved in the design and construction of numerous golf courses. He was also an avid pilot, and owned several aircraft. Palmer died in 2016 at the age of 87. He was survived by his wife, Winnie, and two daughters.

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Who Is Arnold Palmer's Wife?

His wife is Kathleen Gawthrop (26 January 2005 - 25 September 2016) ( his death), Winifred Walzer (20 December 1954 - 20 November 1999) ( her death) ( 2 children)

Arnold Palmer Net Worth

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Pictured on a USA nondenominated commemorative postage stamp, issued 4 March 2020. Price on day of issue was 55¢.

Inducted into the Citation Jet Pilots Hall of Honor in 2014.

Inducted into the Western Pennsylvania Golf Hall of Fame in 2013 (inaugural class).

Authorized to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by Public Law 111-65, 30 September 2009 (123 Stat. 2003). The award ceremony took place 12 September 2012.

In 2006, he donated $2 million to the Arnold Palmer Foundation ultimately to benefit the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute.

Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George W. Bush [June 2004].

Recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation in 1986.

He was an actor, known for Return to Campus (1975), Arnold Palmer: The Scoring Zone (1989) and Arnold Palmer: Course Strategy (1989). He was married to Kathleen Gawthrop and Winifred Walzer.

The golf champ used to fly his own twin-engine, seven-seater plane to golf tournaments In 1973 he became the first golfer to win more than $100,000 in one year

Inducted into the Wake Forest University Sports Hall of Fame in 1971.

When he won his last major, the 1964 Masters, Palmer was golf's career money leader. Four years earlier, he had become golf's first career millionaire.

Named "Athlete of the Decade" (1960s) by the Associated Press.

Daughters Peggy (26 February 1956) and Amy (4 August 1958); granddaughters Emily (27 November 1981), Katherine Anne (2 September 1982), Anne Palmer (14 September 1984) Saunders; grandsons, Samuel Palmer Saunders (30 July 1987) and William Gray Palmer Wears (16 October 1994).

Arnold Palmer was born on September 10, 1929 in Youngstown, Pennsylvania, USA as Arnold Daniel Palmer.

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