Jack Nicklaus, often nicknamed "The Golden Bear," is widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time. Born in 1940, he dominated the sport for decades, winning a record 18 major championships, including six Masters Tournaments, four U.S. Opens, four PGA Championships, and five Open Championships. Known for his powerful swing and strategic approach to the game, Nicklaus was a consistent contender and a formidable opponent. Beyond his playing career, he is a successful golf course designer and businessman, leaving an indelible mark on the world of golf both on and off the course.