Erwin Nievergelt

Swiss chess player and economist (1929-2018)
Person human Q56116866
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Erwin Nievergelt

Summary

Erwin Nievergelt is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1929[3]. He died in Calpe[4]. He died on August 4, 2018[5]. He worked as an economist[6], chess player[7], and business informatician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Erwin Nievergelt's place of birth was Zurich[2].
  • Erwin Nievergelt died in Calpe[4].
  • Erwin Nievergelt was born on April 29, 1929[3].
  • Erwin Nievergelt died on August 4, 2018[5].
  • Erwin Nievergelt held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Erwin Nievergelt worked as an economist[6].
  • Erwin Nievergelt worked as a chess player[7].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's professions included business informatician[8].
  • Erwin Nievergelt was employed by University of St. Gallen[11].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's education included a stint at University of Zurich[12].
  • Erwin Nievergelt is recorded as male[13].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's sport is recorded as chess[15].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's family name is recorded as Nievergelt[16].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's given name is recorded as Erwin[17].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's participant in is recorded as 11th Chess Olympiad[18].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's participant in is recorded as 13th Chess Olympiad[19].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's country for sport is recorded as Switzerland[20].
  • Erwin Nievergelt's different from is recorded as Cor van Rijn[21].

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Origins and Family

Erwin Nievergelt's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on April 29, 1929[3].

Education

Erwin Nievergelt was educated at University of Zurich[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], chess player[7], and business informatician[8]. Among Erwin Nievergelt's employers was University of St. Gallen[11].

Death and Burial

Erwin Nievergelt died on August 4, 2018[5]. He passed away in Calpe[4].

Why It Matters

Erwin Nievergelt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Erwin Nievergelt born?

Erwin Nievergelt's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Erwin Nievergelt die?

Erwin Nievergelt died in Calpe[4].

What did Erwin Nievergelt do for work?

Erwin Nievergelt worked as economist[6], chess player[7], and business informatician[8].

Where did Erwin Nievergelt go to school?

Erwin Nievergelt was educated at University of Zurich[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 11th Chess Olympiad, 13th Chess Olympiad
    Given name Erwin
    Family name Nievergelt
    Employer
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