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Payne Stewart

1957 - 1999

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William Payne Stewart (January 30, 1957 – October 25, 1999) was an American professional golfer who won 11 PGA Tour events, including three major championships, the last of which came just a few months before his death in an airplane accident at the age of 42. Stewart gained his first major title at the 1989 PGA Championship. He won the 1991 U.S. Open after a playoff against Scott Simpson. At the 1999 U.S. Open at Pinehurst, Stewart captured his third major title after holing a 15-foot (5 m) par putt on the final hole for a one-stroke victory over Phil Mickelson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Payne Stewart is the 18,310th most popular politician (down from 17,658th in 2024), the 14,559th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,031st in 2019) and the 1,133rd most popular American Politician.

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Among people born in 1957, Payne Stewart ranks 687Before him are Jacqueline Moudeina, William G. Gregory, Frank B. Zoltowski, Sidney Moncrief, J. Smith-Cameron, and Rudi Bommer. After him are Taylor Negron, Harvey Glance, Mark E. Smith, Vladimir Alikin, Philip May, and Tim Shaw. Among people deceased in 1999, Payne Stewart ranks 325Before him are Dennis Brown, Bruce Fairbairn, Walter Payton, Lembit Oll, Tomoo Kudaka, and Ravilya Agletdinova. After him are Muslimgauze, Rex Allen, Bobby Troup, Ella Mae Morse, Indrani Rahman, and Diane Foster.

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Payne Stewart ranks 1,133Before him are Raffi Hovannisian (1959), Dale Bumpers (1925), Jim Jeffords (1934), Ed Rendell (1944), Henry A. Wise (1806), and Ned Lamont (1954). After him are Ron Klain (1961), Rose McConnell Long (1892), Reubin Askew (1928), Ed Schafer (1946), Karoline Leavitt (1997), and Jodi Rell (1946).