Akiba Rubinstein

Russian-Polish chess player
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Akiba Rubinstein

Summary

Akiba Rubinstein is a human[1]. Born in Stawiski[2], he… he was born on December 1, 1880[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on March 15, 1961[5]. He worked as a chess player[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stawiski[2], Akiba Rubinstein…
  • Akiba Rubinstein died in Antwerp[4].
  • Akiba Rubinstein passed away in Brussels[8].
  • Akiba Rubinstein was born on December 1, 1880[3].
  • Akiba Rubinstein was born on December 12, 1882[9].
  • Akiba Rubinstein died on March 15, 1961[5].
  • Akiba Rubinstein held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Akiba Rubinstein held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's professions included chess player[6].
  • Akiba Rubinstein is recorded as male[12].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's member of sports team is recorded as Łódź Society of Chess Supporters[14].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Commons category is recorded as Akiba Rubinstein[15].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's sport is recorded as chess[16].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's family name is recorded as Rubinstein[17].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's given name is recorded as Akiba[18].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[19].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's participant in is recorded as 3rd Chess Olympiad[20].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's participant in is recorded as 4th Chess Olympiad[21].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[22].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's country for sport is recorded as Poland[23].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's country for sport is recorded as Russian Empire[24].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's competition won is recorded as Q19819658[25].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's competition won is recorded as Carlsbad 1907 chess tournament[26].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's competition won is recorded as 1907 All-Russia Chess Tournament[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stawiski[2], Akiba Rubinstein… Recorded date of birth include December 1, 1880[3] and December 12, 1882[9].

Career and Affiliations

Akiba Rubinstein's professions included chess player[6].

Death and Burial

Akiba Rubinstein died on March 15, 1961[5]. Recorded place of death include Antwerp[4], a Belgian municipality with the title of city[28], in Belgium[29], headquartered in Antwerp City Hall[30] and Brussels[8], a big city[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1795[33].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Akiba Rubinstein include Queen's Gambit Declined, Rubinstein Trap[34], a chess opening[35].

Why It Matters

Akiba Rubinstein has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Queen's Gambit Declined, Rubinstein Trap[34], a chess opening[35].

FAQs

Where was Akiba Rubinstein born?

Born in Stawiski[2], Akiba Rubinstein…

Where did Akiba Rubinstein die?

Akiba Rubinstein died in Antwerp[4].

What did Akiba Rubinstein do for work?

Akiba Rubinstein worked as chess player[6].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . kwabc.org. kwabc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Internetowy polski słownik biograficzny id akiba-rubinstein
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  2. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0376497-Rubinstein-Akiba-18821961
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  3. 10w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
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    Participant in 3rd Chess Olympiad, 4th Chess Olympiad
    Described by source Polish Biographical Dictionary
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