Seve Ballesteros
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Summary
Seve Ballesteros was born on April 9, 1957[1], in Pedreña[2]. He died on May 7, 2011[3], in Pedreña[4]. He worked as a golfer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,715 views/month, #6,348 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Carmen Botin O'Shea[7]
- Child: Javier Ballesteros[8], Miguel Ballesteros[9], Carmen Ballesteros[10]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[11]
- Award received: Princess of Asturias Award for Sports[12], World Golf Hall of Fame[13], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[14], honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews[15], Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[16], Gold Medal for Tourism Merit[17], Silver Olympic Order[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Member of sports team: European Ryder Cup team[20]
- Commons category: Seve Ballesteros[21]
- Cause of death: brain cancer[22]
- Sport: golf[23]
- Family name: Ballesteros[24]
- Given name: Severiano[25]
- Official website: http://www.seveballesteros.com[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Ranking: 1[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[29]
- Birth name: Severiano Ballesteros Sota[30]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Sota[31]
- Start of work period: 1974[32]
- End of work period: 2007[33]
- Height: 183 cm[34]
- Mass: 84 kg[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[36]
Why It Matters
Seve Ballesteros has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Seve Ballesteros born?
Seve Ballesteros's place of birth was Pedreña[2].
Where did Seve Ballesteros die?
Seve Ballesteros passed away in Pedreña[4].
Who was Seve Ballesteros married to?
Seve Ballesteros's spouses include Carmen Botin O'Shea[7].
What did Seve Ballesteros do for work?
Seve Ballesteros worked as a golfer[5].
What awards did Seve Ballesteros receive?
Honors received include Princess of Asturias Award for Sports[12], World Golf Hall of Fame[13], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[14], and honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews[15].