Boris Vanshtein

Soviet chess player (1907–1993)
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Boris Vanshtein

Summary

Boris Vanshtein is a human[1]. His place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on May 19, 1907[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on January 1, 1993[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and chess player[7]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Boris Vanshtein was born in Odesa[2].
  • Boris Vanshtein passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Boris Vanshtein was born on May 19, 1907[3].
  • Boris Vanshtein died on January 1, 1993[5].
  • Boris Vanshtein held citizenship in Russia[9].
  • Boris Vanshtein held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Boris Vanshtein held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Boris Vanshtein's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Boris Vanshtein worked as a chess player[7].
  • Boris Vanshtein's field of work was chess[12].
  • Boris Vanshtein received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13].
  • Boris Vanshtein is recorded as male[14].
  • Boris Vanshtein's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Boris Vanshtein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Economics[16].
  • Boris Vanshtein's sport is recorded as chess[17].
  • Boris Vanshtein's family name is recorded as Vainshtein[18].
  • Boris Vanshtein's given name is recorded as Boris[19].
  • Boris Vanshtein's described by source is recorded as Who led the state security agencies: 1941-1954[20].
  • Boris Vanshtein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[21].

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Origins and Family

Boris Vanshtein's place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on May 19, 1907[3].

Education

Boris Vanshtein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Economics[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and chess player[7]. Boris Vanshtein's field of work was chess[12].

Recognition

Boris Vanshtein received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13].

Death and Burial

Boris Vanshtein died on January 1, 1993[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4].

Why It Matters

Boris Vanshtein is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Boris Vanshtein born?

Boris Vanshtein was born in Odesa[2].

Where did Boris Vanshtein die?

Boris Vanshtein passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Boris Vanshtein do for work?

Boris Vanshtein worked as mathematician[6] and chess player[7].

What awards did Boris Vanshtein receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Who led the state security agencies: 1941-1954. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Who led the state security agencies: 1941-1954. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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