Garry Kasparov
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Garry Kasparov
Summary
Garry Kasparov is a human[1]. Born in Baku[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1963[3]. He worked as a chess player[4], politician[5], writer[6], journalist[7], and critic[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Garry Kasparov was born in Baku[2].
- Garry Kasparov was born on April 13, 1963[3].
- Garry Kasparov held citizenship in Russia[10].
- Garry Kasparov held citizenship in Croatia[11].
- Russian was Garry Kasparov's native language[12].
- Garry Kasparov worked as a chess player[4].
- Garry Kasparov worked as a politician[5].
- Garry Kasparov worked as a writer[6].
- Garry Kasparov worked as a journalist[7].
- Garry Kasparov's professions included critic[8].
- A notable work attributed to Garry Kasparov is Winter Is Coming[13].
- Garry Kasparov received the Chess Oscar[14].
- Garry Kasparov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15].
- Garry Kasparov received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[16].
- Garry Kasparov received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17].
- Garry Kasparov received the Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[18].
- Garry Kasparov received the Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[19].
- Garry Kasparov was a member of Russian Opposition Coordination Council[20].
- Garry Kasparov was a member of The Platform of Russian Democratic Forces under PACE[21].
- Garry Kasparov is recorded as male[22].
- Garry Kasparov's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Garry Kasparov was affiliated with the United Civil Front[24].
- Garry Kasparov was affiliated with the Committee 2008[25].
- Garry Kasparov was affiliated with the Democratic Party of Russia[26].
- Garry Kasparov was affiliated with the Russian Opposition Coordination Council[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Garry Kasparov's place of birth was Baku[2]. He was born on April 13, 1963[3]. Russian was his native language[12].
Education
Studied under Aleksander Nikitin[28], a chess player[29], 1935–2022[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Merited Coach of the USSR[32]; Mikhail Botvinnik[33], a chess player[34], 1911–1995[35], of Soviet Union[36], awarded the world chess champion[37]; and Mark Dvoretsky[38], a chess coach[39], 1947–2016[40], of Russia[41], specialised in chess[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include chess player[4], politician[5], writer[6], journalist[7], and critic[8].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Garry Kasparov is Winter Is Coming[13]. Things named for him include Virtual Kasparov[43], Kasparov's Gambit[44], and Kasparov Chessmate[45].
Recognition
Awards received include Chess Oscar[14], a sports award[46], founded in 1967[47]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15], a socialist order of merit[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1928[50]; Order of Friendship of Peoples[16], an order[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1972[53]; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17], an honorary sporting title[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1934[56]; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[18], an award[57], in Russia[58], founded in 2008[59]; and Award "For Freedom of Mass Media"[19], an award[60], in Germany[61], founded in 2017[62].
Personal Life
Political affiliations include United Civil Front[24], a political organization[63], in Russia[64], founded in 2005[65], headquartered in Moscow[66]; Committee 2008[25], a political organization[67], in Russia[68], founded in 2004[69], headquartered in Moscow[70]; Democratic Party of Russia[26], a political party[71], in Russia[72], founded in 1990[73], headquartered in Q4370799[74]; Russian Opposition Coordination Council[27], a political organization[75], in Russia[76], founded in 2012[77]; and Solidarnost[78], a political organization[79], in Russia[80], founded in 2008[81], headquartered in Moscow[82].
Why It Matters
Garry Kasparov has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 136 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]
Works attributed to him include My Great Predecessors[84]. Entities named for him include Virtual Kasparov[43], Kasparov's Gambit[44], and Kasparov Chessmate[45].
FAQs
Where was Garry Kasparov born?
Garry Kasparov's place of birth was Baku[2].
What did Garry Kasparov do for work?
Garry Kasparov worked as chess player[4], politician[5], writer[6], journalist[7], and critic[8].
What awards did Garry Kasparov receive?
Honors received include Chess Oscar[14], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[15], Order of Friendship of Peoples[16], and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[17].