Calvin Peete

Calvin Peete (July 18, 1943 – April 29, 2015) was an American professional golfer. He was the most successful African-American on the PGA Tour, with 12 wins, before Tiger Woods. Peete was born in Detroit, Michigan.

Peete in 1986

Peete died of lung cancer, in Atlanta, Georgia on April 29, 2015, aged 71.[1]

References

  1. Livsey, Laury (April 29, 2015). "Players champion Peete passes away at age 71". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on May 1, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2015.

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