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Ben Curtis

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Ben Clifford Curtis (born May 26, 1977) is an American professional golfer and four-time winner on the PGA Tour, best known for winning the 2003 Open Championship. In January 2018, Curtis told Golf Digest that he has stopped playing golf competitively, opting to teach instead. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Curtis is the 78th most popular golfer, the 21,312th most popular biography from United States and the 31st most popular American Golfer.

Ben Curtis is most famous for winning the 2003 Open Championship, where he became the first golfer to win a major championship after coming through the qualifying school. His victory was considered a significant upset, as he was ranked 396th in the world at the time.

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Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Ben Curtis ranks 78 out of 71Before him are Lucas Glover, Graeme McDowell, Azahara Muñoz, Trevor Immelman, Patrick Reed, and Tommy Fleetwood. After him are Geoff Ogilvy, Danny Willett, Emiliano Grillo, Lin Xiyu, Joaquín Niemann, and Sepp Straka.

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Among people born in 1977, Ben Curtis ranks 1,493Before him are Camille Anderson, Chamique Holdsclaw, Jim Brennan, Methil Devika, David Valadao, and Jason Euell. After him are Dean Macey, Geoff Ogilvy, Brad Haddin, Ankita Sharma, Sinead Diver, and Felice Chow.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ben Curtis ranks 21,320 out of 20,380Before him are Mallory Burdette (1991), Jarrion Lawson (1994), Jessica Korda (1993), Shannon Vreeland (1991), Myles Garrett (1995), and Jacarra Winchester (1992). After him are Chris Pontius (1987), JaJuan Johnson (1989), Shakima Wimbley (1995), Taylor Knibb (1998), Ryan Held (1995), and Jalen Suggs (2001).

Among GOLFERS In United States

Among golfers born in United States, Ben Curtis ranks 31Before him are Brooks Koepka (1990), Stewart Cink (1973), Matt Kuchar (1978), Paula Creamer (1986), Lucas Glover (1979), and Patrick Reed (1990). After him are Lexi Thompson (1995).