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Nick Faldo

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Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo (born 18 July 1957) is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he was renowned for his dedication to the game, and was ranked No. 1 on the Official World Golf Ranking for a total of 97 weeks. His 41 professional wins include 30 victories on the European Tour and six major championships: three Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) and three Masters (1989, 1990, 1996). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nick Faldo is the 20th most popular golfer (down from 19th in 2019), the 6,644th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,128th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Golfer.

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Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Nick Faldo ranks 20 out of 71. Before him are Byron Nelson, Annika Sörenstam, Old Tom Morris, Tom Watson, George Lyon, and Michelle Wie. After him are Phil Mickelson, Vijay Singh, Pak Se-ri, John Daly, Rory McIlroy, and Jason Day.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Nick Faldo ranks 712. Before him are Daniel W. Bursch, Bill Cassidy, Eric Lander, Nikolay Larionov, Barbara Jordan, and Wolfgang Hoppe. After him are Kyle Secor, Peter Deming, Cindy Wilson, Mark Lawrenson, Robert de Castella, and Harri Stojka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nick Faldo ranks 6,646 out of 8,785. Before him are Alex Winter (1965), Bill Bailey (1965), Jim Baxter (1939), Ryan Bertrand (1989), Domino Harvey (1969), and Jonny Wilkinson (1979). After him are Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (1997), Adam Curtis (1955), Mark Lewis Jones (1964), Georgina Chapman (1976), Joanne Froggatt (1980), and Warren Ellis (1968).

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Among GOLFERS In United Kingdom

Among golfers born in United Kingdom, Nick Faldo ranks 2. Before him are Old Tom Morris (1821). After him are Rory McIlroy (1989), Ian Woosnam (1958), Sandy Lyle (1958), Colin Montgomerie (1963), Darren Clarke (1968), Luke Donald (1977), Lee Westwood (1973), Ian Poulter (1976), Graeme McDowell (1979), and Danny Willett (1987).

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