Akiba Rubinstein

Russian-Polish chess player
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Akiba Rubinstein
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Akiba Rubinstein

Summary

Akiba Rubinstein is a human[1]. Born in Stawiski[2], he… he was born on +1880-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chess player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[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 +1880-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Akiba Rubinstein was born on +1882-12-12T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Akiba Rubinstein died on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[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's image is recorded as Akiba-Rubinstein.png[12].
  • Akiba Rubinstein is recorded as male[13].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's member of sports team is recorded as Łódź Society of Chess Supporters[15].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107374310[16].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32789118[17].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's GND ID is recorded as 118603604[18].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86003556[19].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17024184n[20].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Commons category is recorded as Akiba Rubinstein[21].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's SBN author ID is recorded as MILV255480[22].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's sport is recorded as chess[23].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gwxz[24].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2170615A[25].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as pna2010608438[26].
  • Akiba Rubinstein's family name is recorded as Rubinstein[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stawiski[2], Akiba Rubinstein… Recorded date of birth include +1880-12-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1882-12-12T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Akiba Rubinstein died on +1961-03-15T00:00:00Z[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 ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . kwabc.org. kwabc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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