Gioachino Greco

Italian chess player
Person human Q352441
Gioachino Greco
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Gioachino Greco

Summary

Gioachino Greco is a human[1]. Born in Celico[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1600[3]. He died in Antilles[4]. He died on January 1, 1630[5]. He worked as a chess player[6], non-fiction writer[7], and chess composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Celico[2], Gioachino Greco…
  • Gioachino Greco passed away in Antilles[4].
  • Gioachino Greco was born on January 1, 1600[3].
  • Gioachino Greco died on January 1, 1630[5].
  • Gioachino Greco died on 1634[10].
  • Gioachino Greco held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples[11].
  • Gioachino Greco worked as a chess player[6].
  • Gioachino Greco's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • Gioachino Greco worked as a chess composer[8].
  • Gioachino Greco's field of work was chess[12].
  • Gioachino Greco is recorded as male[13].
  • Gioachino Greco's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gioachino Greco's Commons category is recorded as Gioacchino Greco[15].
  • Gioachino Greco's sport is recorded as chess[16].
  • Gioachino Greco's family name is recorded as Greco[17].
  • Gioachino Greco's given name is recorded as Gioachino[18].
  • Gioachino Greco's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Gioachino Greco's described by source is recorded as Q112225467[20].
  • Gioachino Greco's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[21].
  • Gioachino Greco's country for sport is recorded as Kingdom of Naples[22].
  • Gioachino Greco's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Gioachino Greco'}[23].
  • Gioachino Greco's writing language is recorded as Italian[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Celico[2], Gioachino Greco… he was born on January 1, 1600[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player[6], non-fiction writer[7], and chess composer[8]. Gioachino Greco's field of work was chess[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1630[5] and 1634[10]. Gioachino Greco passed away in Antilles[4].

Why It Matters

Gioachino Greco ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

He is credited with the discovery of Latvian Gambit[27], a chess opening[28]; Owen's Defence[29], a chess opening[30]; and Lolli Gambit[31], a gambit[32].

FAQs

Where was Gioachino Greco born?

Born in Celico[2], Gioachino Greco…

Where did Gioachino Greco die?

Gioachino Greco died in Antilles[4].

What did Gioachino Greco do for work?

Gioachino Greco worked as chess player[6], non-fiction writer[7], and chess composer[8].

What did Gioachino Greco discover?

Gioachino Greco is credited as discoverer of Latvian Gambit[27], Owen's Defence[29], and Lolli Gambit[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q112225467. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . chessgames.com. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q16382902. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation chess player, non-fiction writer, chess composer
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01368539
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