Bruce Lietzke
- January 5, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Bruce Lietzke |
Occupation | Golfer |
Date Of Birth | Jul 18, 1951(1951-07-18) |
Age | 73 |
Date Of Death | 2018-07-28 |
Birthplace | Kansas City |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Kansas |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Bruce Lietzke Biography
Name | Bruce Lietzke |
Birthday | Jul 18 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Kansas City |
Home Town | Kansas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Siblings | Duane Lietzke |
Spouse | Rose Lietzke |
Bruce Lietzke is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on July 18, 1951 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Awarded 13 of the major PGA Championships and the Canadian Open title and seven Champions Tours.
He was one of the unknown PGA athletes in golf documentary Tin Cup with He appeared as one of the unnamed PGA players in the 1996 golf film Tin Cup with Kevin Costner…
Lietzke was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He moved to Beaumont, Texas with his parents in 1960 and lived there until 1977, graduating from Forest Park High School in 1969.
Lietzke enjoyed collecting classic cars and built an 11-car garage at his home in which to store his large collection; the crown jewel was a 1967 yellow Corvette Stingray convertible. He listed Bruce Springsteen as his favorite entertainer and Don “Big Daddy” Garlits as his favorite athlete. He made his home in Dallas, Texas. In 1978, Lietzke was shown in print adverts for the Dodge Magnum coupe, as also being a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda owner.
His cousin Duane initially introduced golf to him and a friend gave him the fundamentals of the game.
Bruce Lietzke Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Golfer |
House | Living in own house. |
Bruce Lietzke is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bruce Lietzke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began with golf as a child at age five.
He built up a substantial collection of automobiles which included the very rare 1967 Corvette Stingray Convertible.
Bruce Alan Lietzke (July 18, 1951 – July 28, 2018) was an American professional golfer who won 13 tournaments on the PGA Tour between 1977 and 1994, including two victories in the Canadian Open. His best finish in a major championship was at the 1991 PGA Championship where he finished second, three strokes behind John Daly. He had seven victories on the Champions Tour, including one senior major title, the 2003 U.S. Senior Open. He played in the 1981 Ryder Cup.
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Who is Bruce Lietzke Dating?
According to our records, Bruce Lietzke married to Rose Lietzke. As of December 1, 2023, Bruce Lietzke’s is not dating anyone.
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Lietzke was an avid supporter of the Sour Mash Open in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He played in the event numerous times. “The Bryce-Lietzke-Martin Scholarship Fund was the first fund established by the Sour Mash Open Golf Tournament Committee in 1990 in honor of the late Dr. John Coyle Bryce, PGA Golf Professional, Bruce Lietzke, and Larry Martin. The earnings of the fund are used to provide scholarships to worthy Wood County students who have shown an interest in golf.”
Facts & Trivia
Bruce Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bruce Lietzke celebrates birthday on July 18 of every year.
In April 2017, Lietzke was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma. He died on July 28, 2018 from complications of the disease and attempts at treating it, which his body rejected.
What happened to Bruce Lietzke?
In April 2017, Lietzke was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma. He died on July 28, 2018 from complications of the disease and attempts at treating it, which his body rejected.
Is Bruce Lietzke alive?
July 28, 2018
Where is Bruce Lietzke buried?
Birth18 Jul 1951 Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Death| 28 Jul 2018 (aged 67) Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial| Burial Details Unknown
Memorial ID| 191728783 · View Source
How many tournaments did Bruce Lietzke win?
He touched on parts of five decades as a player, competed in 700 tournaments as a member of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions, and recorded a total of 20 victories ,” said Monahan. “But to celebrate Bruce Lietzke’s life properly, we offer praise to the great family man and the cherished friend to many.