Birthdate: April 9, 1957
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pedreña, Cantabria, Spain
Died: May 7, 2011
Severiano Ballesteros Sota, a Spanish professional golfer, had a significant impact on the sport from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s. He won 90 international tournaments, which included five major championships. Ballesteros was instrumental in the growth of European golf, helping secure five Ryder Cup victories as both player and captain. With a remarkable 50 European Tour titles, he was recognized as the greatest Continental European golfer by Golf Digest. Despite facing back injuries, Ballesteros continued to influence golf through initiatives like the Seve Trophy and golf course design.
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