Roberto De Vicenzo

Golfer

Birthday April 14, 1923

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Argentina

DEATH DATE Jun 1, 2017 (94)

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About

World Golf Hall of Fame player forever remembered for his monumental mistake in the 1968 Masters Tour. 

Before Fame

He learned golf by caddying, and later started developing his game at a Buenos Aires country club.

Trivia

He signed his scorecard at the 1968 Masters with an incorrect score; instead of going to the playoff the next day, he was eliminated from the tournament.

Family Life

He grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Associated With

He was on the PGA tour along with another prominent swinger, Julius Boros.