Rubén Alvarez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Argentinian golfer (1961-2014)
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Place of Birth: Pilar, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
About Rubén Alvarez
- Rubén Alvarez (30 May 1961 – 9 November 2014) was an Argentine professional golfer. Alvarez was born in Pilar, Buenos Aires.
- He worked as a caddie in Buenos Aires, before turning professional in 1986. Alvarez won the Argentine Qualifying School in 1986, and went on to win the Argentine Tour Ranking (Order of Merit) in 1991, but he only competed once in a major championships, the British Open in 1994.
- He competed on the Challenge Tour in 1991, with a best of two second-place finishes, the Ramlösa Open and the Jede Hot Cup, both held in Sweden.
- He competed on the European Tour from 1993 to 1995, and had two top ten finishes, coming 9th in both the 1994 Tenerife Open and the 1995 Madeira Island Open. Alvarez represented Argentina on one occasion in the World Cup, in 1991 in Italy, and was 3rd in an individual tournament.
- He was second in the San Pablo Open (Brazil) in 1990. Alvarez died of cancer in 2014.
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