Jüri Randviir

Estonian chess player and journalist (1927-1996)
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Jüri Randviir

Summary

Jüri Randviir is a human[1]. Born in Tallinn[2], he… he was born on May 28, 1927[3]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He died on August 8, 1996[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], chess player[7], and sports journalist[8].

Key Facts

  • Jüri Randviir's place of birth was Tallinn[2].
  • Jüri Randviir died in Tallinn[4].
  • Jüri Randviir was born on May 28, 1927[3].
  • Jüri Randviir died on August 8, 1996[5].
  • Jüri Randviir is buried at Metsakalmistu[9].
  • Jüri Randviir held citizenship in Estonia[10].
  • Jüri Randviir held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Jüri Randviir worked as a journalist[6].
  • Jüri Randviir's professions included chess player[7].
  • Jüri Randviir's professions included sports journalist[8].
  • Jüri Randviir was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[12].
  • Jüri Randviir is recorded as male[13].
  • Jüri Randviir's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jüri Randviir's sport is recorded as chess[15].
  • Jüri Randviir's family name is recorded as Randviir[16].
  • Jüri Randviir's given name is recorded as Jüri[17].
  • Jüri Randviir's relative is recorded as Urmas Tölp[18].
  • Jüri Randviir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[19].
  • Jüri Randviir's country for sport is recorded as Estonia[20].
  • Jüri Randviir's title of chess person is recorded as Master of Sport of USSR in Chess[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tallinn[2], Jüri Randviir… he was born on May 28, 1927[3].

Education

Jüri Randviir's education included a stint at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], chess player[7], and sports journalist[8].

Death and Burial

Jüri Randviir died on August 8, 1996[5]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He is buried at Metsakalmistu[9].

FAQs

Where was Jüri Randviir born?

Jüri Randviir's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Where did Jüri Randviir die?

Jüri Randviir passed away in Tallinn[4].

What did Jüri Randviir do for work?

Jüri Randviir worked as journalist[6], chess player[7], and sports journalist[8].

Where did Jüri Randviir go to school?

Jüri Randviir was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Estonian
    Place of burial Metsakalmistu
    Relative Urmas Tölp
    Occupation journalist, chess player, sports journalist
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