Gideon Ståhlberg

Swedish chess player (1908–1967)
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Summary

Gideon Ståhlberg was born on January 26, 1908[1], in Surte[2]. He died on May 26, 1967[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a chess player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[7]
  • Educated at: Schillerska gymnasiet[8], Gothenburg University College[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Gideon Ståhlberg[11]
  • Sport: chess[12]
  • Family name: Ståhlberg[13]
  • Given name: Gideon[14]
  • Participant in: 2nd Chess Olympiad[15], 3rd Chess Olympiad[16], 4th Chess Olympiad[17], 5th Chess Olympiad[18], 6th Chess Olympiad[19], 7th Chess Olympiad[20], 8th Chess Olympiad[21], 10th Chess Olympiad[22], 11th Chess Olympiad[23], 12th Chess Olympiad[24], 13th Chess Olympiad[25], 14th Chess Olympiad[26], 16th Chess Olympiad[27], 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[29]
  • Country for sport: Sweden[30]
  • Name in native language: Gideon Ståhlberg[31]
  • Title of chess person: Grandmaster[32], International Arbiter[33]

Why It Matters

Gideon Ståhlberg has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Gideon Ståhlberg born?

Gideon Ståhlberg was born in Surte[2].

Where did Gideon Ståhlberg die?

Gideon Ståhlberg died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Gideon Ståhlberg do for work?

Gideon Ståhlberg worked as a chess player[5].

Where did Gideon Ståhlberg go to school?

Gideon Ståhlberg was educated at Schillerska gymnasiet[8] and Gothenburg University College[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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