Arnold Palmer died in 2016 at age 87.
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- Palmer, a legendary golfer known as "The King," passed away on September 25, 2016, due to complications from heart problems [cite ][cite ].
- He was born September 10, 1929, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and won seven major championships during his career [cite ][cite ].
If you’d like, I can pull a recent, concise timeline of his major life events or provide a quick table of his major wins with dates.
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Just the other day we were writing a piece on the news that Jordan Spieth had now officially become the top earner in golf with combined winnings and sponsorship deals of $53 million. But we also discovered that Arnold Palmer was still, at the tender age of 86, the fourth highest golf earner after Jordan, Tiger and Rory. And we wanted to find out why.
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www.sportsnet.caGolfing icon Arnold Palmer, nicknamed "The King," has died at the age of 87, his longtime spokesman and friend Doc Giffin told ESPN.
www.espn.comGolfing icon Arnold Palmer, nicknamed "The King," has died at the age of 87, his longtime spokesman and friend Doc Giffin told ESPN.
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