Ben Hogan

American golfer (1912–1997)
Person human Q365626
Ben Hogan
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Ben Hogan

Summary

Ben Hogan is a human[1]. He was born in Stephenville[2]. He was born on August 13, 1912[3]. He passed away in Fort Worth[4]. He died on July 25, 1997[5]. He worked as a golfer[6] and professional golfer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,692 views/month, #6,119 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ben Hogan's place of birth was Stephenville[2].
  • Ben Hogan passed away in Fort Worth[4].
  • Ben Hogan was born on August 13, 1912[3].
  • Ben Hogan died on July 25, 1997[5].
  • Ben Hogan is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum[9].
  • Ben Hogan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ben Hogan's professions included golfer[6].
  • Ben Hogan worked as a professional golfer[7].
  • Ben Hogan's education included a stint at Green B. Trimble Technical High School[11].
  • Ben Hogan received the World Golf Hall of Fame[12].
  • Ben Hogan received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13].
  • Ben Hogan is recorded as male[14].
  • Ben Hogan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ben Hogan's Commons category is recorded as Ben Hogan[16].
  • Ben Hogan was part of the conflict World War II[17].
  • Ben Hogan's sport is recorded as golf[18].
  • Ben Hogan's family name is recorded as Hogan[19].
  • Ben Hogan's given name is recorded as Ben[20].
  • Ben Hogan's official website is recorded as http://www.benhogan.com[21].
  • Ben Hogan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Ben Hogan's country for sport is recorded as United States[23].
  • Ben Hogan's name in native language is recorded as Ben Hogan[24].
  • Ben Hogan's start of work period is recorded as 1930[25].
  • Ben Hogan's end of work period is recorded as 1971[26].
  • Ben Hogan's height is recorded as {'amount': '+1.68'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Ben Hogan's place of birth was Stephenville[2]. He was born on August 13, 1912[3].

Education

Ben Hogan's education included a stint at Green B. Trimble Technical High School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include golfer[6] and professional golfer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include World Golf Hall of Fame[12], a sports hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1998[30] and Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13], a Sportsperson of the Year[31], in United States[32], founded in 1931[33].

Death and Burial

Ben Hogan died on July 25, 1997[5]. He passed away in Fort Worth[4]. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum[9].

Why It Matters

Ben Hogan ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,692 views/month, #6,119 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Ben Hogan born?

Ben Hogan was born in Stephenville[2].

Where did Ben Hogan die?

Ben Hogan died in Fort Worth[4].

What did Ben Hogan do for work?

Ben Hogan worked as golfer[6] and professional golfer[7].

Where did Ben Hogan go to school?

Ben Hogan was educated at Green B. Trimble Technical High School[11].

What awards did Ben Hogan receive?

Honors received include World Golf Hall of Fame[12] and Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 69143
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10291]]: 69143, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296173079|Ben Hogan (#296173079)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mix'n'm"
  2. 6w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Babelnet id → 00009845n
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151060075
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||4 */ added/modified IDs mapped to WordNet 3.1"
  3. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Ben_Hogan
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Ben_Hogan, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → golfer, professional golfer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  5. 19w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End of work period → +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at → —
    Sport → golf
    Family name → Hogan
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32151|batch #32151]]: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
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