Alexei Shirov

Summary

Alexei Shirov is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Riga^[2]. He was born on +1972-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a chess player^[4] and non-fiction writer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Riga^[2], Alexei Shirov…
• Alexei Shirov was born on +1972-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alexei Shirov held citizenship in Spain^[7].
• Alexei Shirov held citizenship in Latvia^[8].
• Alexei Shirov's professions included chess player^[4].
• Alexei Shirov worked as a non-fiction writer^[5].
• Alexei Shirov was a member of Cannes Échecs^[9].
• Alexei Shirov was a member of OSG Baden-Baden^[10].
• Alexei Shirov was a member of Lübecker Schachverein^[11].
• Alexei Shirov was a member of SV Empor Berlin^[12].
• Alexei Shirov was a member of Hamburger SK^[13].
• Alexei Shirov's image is recorded as AShirov10.jpg^[14].
• Alexei Shirov is recorded as male^[15].
• Alexei Shirov's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Alexei Shirov's member of sports team is recorded as Hamburger SK^[17].
• Alexei Shirov's ISNI is recorded as 000000010920661X^[18].
• Alexei Shirov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84621121^[19].
• Alexei Shirov's GND ID is recorded as 119101556^[20].
• Alexei Shirov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb98018563^[21].
• Alexei Shirov's Commons category is recorded as Alexei Shirov^[22].
• Alexei Shirov's sport is recorded as chess^[23].
• Alexei Shirov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_fs6^[24].
• Alexei Shirov's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2005282441^[25].
• Alexei Shirov's family name is recorded as Shirov^[26].
• Alexei Shirov's given name is recorded as Aleksey^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexei Shirov was born in Riga^[2]. He was born on +1972-07-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player^[4] and non-fiction writer^[5].

Why It Matters

Alexei Shirov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Alexei Shirov born?

Born in Riga^[2], Alexei Shirov…

What did Alexei Shirov do for work?

Alexei Shirov worked as chess player^[4] and non-fiction writer^[5].