Log in
Enquire now
Wilhelm Steinitz

Wilhelm Steinitz

Austrian and later American chess player, and the first official World Chess Champion, from 1886 to 1894. He was also a highly influential writer and chess theoretician.

OverviewStructured DataIssuesContributors
Is a
Person
Person
Citizenship
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
United States
United States
Birthdate
May 14, 1836
Date of Death
August 12, 1900
Educated at
TU Wien
TU Wien
Facebook URL
@lenia.joy
Founder of
International Chess Magazine
International Chess Magazine
ISNI
000000006676037X
0
Occupation
Writer
Writer
0
‌
Chess composer
Chess player
Chess player
Author
Author
0
Open Library ID
OL1868688A
0
Birthplace
Prague
Prague
Place of Death
New York City
New York City
Twitter URL
@chess_chat/status/1560948832145326082
VIAF
27864330
0
Wikidata ID
Q102648

Find more people like Wilhelm Steinitz

Use the Golden Query Tool to discover related individuals, professionals, or experts with similar interests, expertise, or connections in the Knowledge Graph.
Open Query Tool
Access by API
Golden Query Tool
Golden logo

Company

  • Home
  • Press & Media
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • WE'RE HIRING

Products

  • Knowledge Graph
  • Query Tool
  • Data Requests
  • Knowledge Storage
  • API
  • Pricing
  • Enterprise
  • ChatGPT Plugin

Legal

  • Terms of Service
  • Enterprise Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy

Help

  • Help center
  • API Documentation
  • Contact Us
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service.