Sam Snead
American golfer (1912–2002)
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Summary
Sam Snead was born on May 27, 1912[1], in Hot Springs[2]. He died on May 23, 2002[3], in Hot Springs[4]. He worked as a professional golfer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,486 views/month, #6,473 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Award received: World Golf Hall of Fame[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Commons category: Sam Snead[10]
- Cause of death: stroke[11]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[12]
- Sport: golf[13]
- Family name: Snead[14]
- Given name: Sam[15]
- Manner of death: natural causes[16]
- Nickname: Slammin' Sam[17]
- Country for sport: United States[18]
- Start of work period: 1936[19]
- End of work period: 1982[20]
Why It Matters
Sam Snead has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was Sam Snead born?
Sam Snead's place of birth was Hot Springs[2].
Where did Sam Snead die?
Sam Snead passed away in Hot Springs[4].
What did Sam Snead do for work?
Sam Snead worked as a professional golfer[5].
What awards did Sam Snead receive?
Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[8].