Efim Geller

Summary

Efim Geller is a human^[1]. He was born in Odesa^[2]. He was born on +1925-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1998-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chess player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Efim Geller's place of birth was Odesa^[2].
• Efim Geller passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Efim Geller was born on +1925-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Efim Geller died on +1998-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Peredelkino Cemetery^[8].
• A child of Efim Geller was Aleksandr Geller^[9].
• Efim Geller held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Efim Geller held citizenship in Russia^[11].
• Efim Geller's professions included chess player^[6].
• Efim Geller's education included a stint at Odesa University^[12].
• Efim Geller received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[13].
• Efim Geller received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[14].
• Efim Geller received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[15].
• Efim Geller received the Medal "For Battle Merit"^[16].
• Efim Geller received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17].
• Efim Geller received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[18].
• Efim Geller's image is recorded as Efim Geller, 1965 (cropped).jpg^[19].
• Efim Geller is recorded as male^[20].
• Efim Geller's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Efim Geller's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079885446^[22].
• Efim Geller's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29654540^[23].
• Efim Geller's GND ID is recorded as 132470969^[24].
• Efim Geller's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80156181^[25].
• Efim Geller's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12663018h^[26].
• Efim Geller's IdRef ID is recorded as 050125567^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Odesa^[2], Efim Geller… he was born on +1925-03-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Efim Geller was educated at Odesa University^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Efim Geller's professions included chess player^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[13], a socialist order of merit^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1935^[30]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[14], a grade of an order^[31], in Soviet Union^[32]; Order of Friendship of Peoples^[15], an order^[33], in Soviet Union^[34], founded in 1972^[35]; Medal "For Battle Merit"^[16], a courage award^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1938^[38]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[17], a campaign medal^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1945^[41]; and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[18], an honorary sporting title^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1934^[44].

Personal Life

A child of Efim Geller was Aleksandr Geller^[9].

Death and Burial

Efim Geller died on +1998-11-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Moscow^[4]. Burial took place at Peredelkino Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Efim Geller ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Efim Geller born?

Efim Geller's place of birth was Odesa^[2].

Where did Efim Geller die?

Efim Geller passed away in Moscow^[4].

What did Efim Geller do for work?

Efim Geller worked as chess player^[6].

Where did Efim Geller go to school?

Efim Geller was educated at Odesa University^[12].

What awards did Efim Geller receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour^[13], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class^[14], Order of Friendship of Peoples^[15], and Medal "For Battle Merit"^[16].