John Fourie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Fourie

professional golfer

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1939

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: golfer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jonathan Adriaan Fourie (born 23 August 1939) is a South African professional golfer. Fourie was born in Johannesburg.
He turned professional in 1970 and spent his career playing mainly on the Southern Africa Tour and the European Tour.
He won ten times on the Southern Africa Tour, including one win as an amateur.
In Europe he won the 1977 Callers of Newcastle tournament and twice finished in the top twenty on the European Tour Order of Merit.
He joined the European Seniors Tour in its 1992 debut season, and won the Senior British Open and the Belfast Telegraph Irish Senior Masters on his way to winning that tour's order of merit.
He continued to play on the seniors tour into his mid sixties.