Jack Fleck

American professional golfer (1921–2014)

PersonDied aged 92humanQ4356007

Also known as Jackson Donald Fleck

Born: November 7, 1921
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Died: March 21, 2014
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Birthplace: Bettendorf
Place of death: Fort Smith
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Citizenship: United States
Occupation: golfer
Education: Davenport Central High School

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Jackson Donald Fleck was an American professional golfer, best known for winning the U.S. Open in 1955 in a playoff over Ben Hogan.

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Sex or gender: male
Military branch: United States Navy
Given name: Jack
Participated in conflict: World War II
Family name: Fleck
Sport: golf
Country for sport: United States
Place of burial: Fort Smith National Cemetery
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