David Bronstein

Soviet chess grandmaster
Person human Q312908
David Bronstein
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David Bronstein

Summary

David Bronstein is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bila Tserkva[2]. He was born on February 19, 1924[3]. He died in Minsk[4]. He died on December 5, 2006[5]. He worked as a chess player[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David Bronstein was born in Bila Tserkva[2].
  • David Bronstein died in Minsk[4].
  • David Bronstein was born on February 19, 1924[3].
  • David Bronstein died on December 5, 2006[5].
  • David Bronstein is buried at Čyžoŭskija Cemetery[9].
  • David Bronstein held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • David Bronstein's professions included chess player[6].
  • David Bronstein's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • David Bronstein's education included a stint at Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[11].
  • David Bronstein received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12].
  • David Bronstein received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13].
  • David Bronstein is recorded as male[14].
  • David Bronstein's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • David Bronstein's Commons category is recorded as David Bronstein[16].
  • The cause of death was stroke[17].
  • David Bronstein's sport is recorded as chess[18].
  • David Bronstein's family name is recorded as Bronstein[19].
  • David Bronstein's family name is recorded as Bronshteyn[20].
  • David Bronstein's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David Bronstein's given name is recorded as David[22].
  • David Bronstein's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2432'}[23].
  • David Bronstein's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2432'}[24].
  • David Bronstein's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2432'}[25].
  • David Bronstein's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2432'}[26].
  • David Bronstein's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2432'}[27].

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Origins and Family

David Bronstein's place of birth was Bila Tserkva[2]. He was born on February 19, 1924[3].

Education

David Bronstein's education included a stint at Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12], an honorary sporting title[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1934[30] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[13], a socialist order of merit[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1928[33].

Death and Burial

David Bronstein died on December 5, 2006[5]. He passed away in Minsk[4]. The cause of death was stroke[17]. He is buried at Čyžoŭskija Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

David Bronstein ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was David Bronstein born?

Born in Bila Tserkva[2], David Bronstein…

Where did David Bronstein die?

David Bronstein died in Minsk[4].

What did David Bronstein do for work?

David Bronstein worked as chess player[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did David Bronstein go to school?

David Bronstein was educated at Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[11].

What awards did David Bronstein receive?

Honors received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12] and 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] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ratings.fide.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ratings.fide.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ratings.fide.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ratings.fide.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ratings.fide.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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