Peter Alliss

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:commentary
gptkb:Golf
gptkbp:awards Lifetime Achievement Award from the Golf Writers Association of America
gptkbp:biography " The Voice of Golf".
gptkbp:birth_date 1931-02-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:2019
gptkbp:career_start 1946
gptkbp:charity Supported various golf-related charities.
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:1957_British_Open
gptkbp:death_date 2022-12-05
gptkbp:events Right-handed
Respected figure in the golfing community.
Emphasized enjoyment of the game.
First golfer to reach 100,000 in earnings.
Influenced a generation of golfers.
Promoted golf through media.
Remembered for his contributions to golf.
Trained at the Professional Golfers' Association.
Won the British PGA Championship.
gptkbp:famous_quote " Golf is a game of inches."
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkbp:finale_date 2019 Open Championship.
gptkbp:golf_course_features Designed several golf courses in the UK.
gptkbp:golfing_mentor gptkb:Harry_Vardon
gptkbp:height 6 ft 2 in
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:photography
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Member_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(MBE)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Alliss
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Bobby_Jones
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Arnold_Palmer
gptkbp:interests Traveling
gptkbp:known_for Golf commentary
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering golf commentary in the UK
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_collaborations Worked with Henry Longhurst.
gptkbp:notable_speakers Humorous and insightful
gptkbp:notable_winner gptkb:1969_British_Open
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:3
gptkbp:notable_work BBC Golf coverage
gptkbp:personal_life Married with children.
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:England_national_golf_team
gptkbp:profession Golf commentator
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Worcestershire,_England
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:2019
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jill_Alliss
gptkbp:television_appearance gptkb:sports_championship
gptkbp:television_career_start 1960s.
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:5
The Masters.
gptkbp:turning_pro 1946
gptkbp:weight 180 lb
gptkbp:year Lived in retirement in England.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1965_Ryder_Cup
gptkb:Royal_Birkdale_Golf_Club
gptkb:The_Royal_Liverpool_Golf_Club
gptkb:Royal_Liverpool_Golf_Club
gptkb:Scottish_Open
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5