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Billy Casper

1931 - 2015

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William Earl Casper Jr. (June 24, 1931 – February 7, 2015) was an American professional golfer. He was one of the most prolific tournament winners on the PGA Tour from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. In his youth, Casper started as a caddie and emerged from the junior golf hotbed of San Diego, where golf could be played year-round, to rank seventh all-time in career Tour wins with 51, across 20 years between 1956 and 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Billy Casper is the 515th most popular architect (down from 512th in 2019), the 15,963rd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,919th in 2019) and the 38th most popular American Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Billy Casper ranks 515 out of 518Before him are Yasmeen Lari, Marion Mahony Griffin, Charles Holden, Max Abramovitz, Elizabeth Diller, and Lesley Lokko. After him are Sunay Erdem, David Adjaye, Alexander Zelenko, Hana Elhebshi, Alexis Sablone, and Henry Hutchinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Billy Casper ranks 615Before him are Bina Rai, Jimmy McIlroy, Charles Nelson Reilly, Hal Linden, Pete Stark, and Douglas Wilder. After him are Zia Mohyeddin, Richard Bakalyan, and José Victor Toledo. Among people deceased in 2015, Billy Casper ranks 564Before him are Charles Kennedy, Raúl Gorriti, Jasodhara Bagchi, Grace Ogot, Tahir Elçi, and Anthony Mason. After him are Claudia Alexander, Darryl Dawkins, Annarita Sidoti, Richard Bakalyan, Sergey Sharikov, and Flip Saunders.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Billy Casper ranks 15,970 out of 20,380Before him are Shannon Woodward (1984), Aljamain Sterling (1989), James F. Reilly (1954), Chris Kattan (1970), Don DeFore (1913), and Eddie Jones (1971). After him are Merritt Wever (1980), Joyce Compton (1907), Lindsey Horan (1994), Meghann Fahy (1990), Chris Young (1985), and King Von (1994).

Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, Billy Casper ranks 38Before him are John Russell Pope (1874), Maya Lin (1959), Andrew Jackson Downing (1815), Charles Bulfinch (1763), Marion Mahony Griffin (1871), and Max Abramovitz (1908). After him are Alexis Sablone (1986).