Bernhard Horwitz

German-British chess player (1807–1885)
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Bernhard Horwitz
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Bernhard Horwitz

Summary

Bernhard Horwitz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Neustrelitz[2]. He was born on +1807-05-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1885-08-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chess composer[6] and chess player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neustrelitz[2], Bernhard Horwitz…
  • Bernhard Horwitz died in London[4].
  • Bernhard Horwitz was born on +1807-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernhard Horwitz died on +1885-08-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bernhard Horwitz is buried at Highgate Cemetery[9].
  • Bernhard Horwitz held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz[10].
  • Bernhard Horwitz held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's professions included chess composer[6].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's professions included chess player[7].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's image is recorded as Bernhard Horwitz (ca. 1860).jpg[12].
  • Bernhard Horwitz is recorded as male[13].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123031027[15].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 169599333[16].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's GND ID is recorded as 1013603702[17].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's Commons category is recorded as Bernhard Horwitz[18].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V630023[19].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's sport is recorded as chess[20].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hkmv[21].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6342773A[22].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's family name is recorded as Horwitz[23].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's given name is recorded as Bernhard[24].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bernhard Horwitz[25].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's Commons gallery is recorded as Bernhard Horwitz[26].
  • Bernhard Horwitz's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4787628[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernhard Horwitz was born in Neustrelitz[2]. He was born on +1807-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess composer[6] and chess player[7].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Horwitz died on +1885-08-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Horwitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Horwitz born?

Bernhard Horwitz was born in Neustrelitz[2].

Where did Bernhard Horwitz die?

Bernhard Horwitz passed away in London[4].

What did Bernhard Horwitz do for work?

Bernhard Horwitz worked as chess composer[6] and chess player[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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