LC control no. | n 92003665 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Sifford, Charlie, 1922-2015 |
Variant(s) | Sifford, Charles Luther, 1922-2015 |
Located | Brecksville (Ohio) |
Birth date | 19220602 |
Death date | 20150203 |
Place of birth | Charlotte (N.C.) |
Place of death | Cleveland (Ohio) |
Field of activity | Golf |
Profession or occupation | Golfers |
Found in | His Just let me play, 1992: CIP t.p. (Charlie Sifford) galley (first Black professional golfer) data sheet (b. 06/02/22) New York times (online), viewed Feb. 5, 2015 (in obituary published Feb. 4: Charlie Sifford; b. Charles Luther Sifford, June 2, 1922, Charlotte, N.C.; d. Tuesday [Feb. 3, 2015], Cleveland, aged 92; lived in Brecksville, Ohio; broke pro golf's racial barrier, becoming in 1960 the first black player in a PGA Tour event) |
Associated language | eng |