Ken Smith

Summary

Ken Smith is a human^[1]. Born in Olney^[2], he… he was born on +1930-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1999-02-04T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a poker player^[5] and chess player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ken Smith's place of birth was Olney^[2].
• Ken Smith was born on +1930-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ken Smith died on +1999-02-04T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Ken Smith held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Ken Smith's professions included poker player^[5].
• Ken Smith worked as a chess player^[6].
• Ken Smith is recorded as male^[9].
• Ken Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Ken Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030549310^[11].
• Ken Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22804552^[12].
• Ken Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87808163^[13].
• Ken Smith's sport is recorded as chess^[14].
• Ken Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0x1zsfq^[15].
• Ken Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[16].
• Ken Smith's given name is recorded as Ken^[17].
• Ken Smith's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 068613733^[18].
• Ken Smith's Elo rating is recorded as {'amount': '+2370'}^[19].
• Ken Smith's country for sport is recorded as United States^[20].
• Ken Smith's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kenneth Ray Smith'}^[21].
• Ken Smith's title of chess person is recorded as FIDE Master^[22].
• Ken Smith's Prabook ID is recorded as 2131482^[23].
• Ken Smith's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJxhr4Y3w3BFy7v3Q4DKBP^[24].
• Ken Smith's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/ca764fdf-1554-4fdc-aab8-eb3ded55282e^[25].

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Origins and Family

Ken Smith was born in Olney^[2]. He was born on +1930-09-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poker player^[5] and chess player^[6].

Death and Burial

Ken Smith died on +1999-02-04T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ken Smith include Sicilian Defence, Smith–Morra Gambit^[26], a chess opening^[27].

Why It Matters

Ken Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

Entities named for him include Sicilian Defence, Smith–Morra Gambit^[26], a chess opening^[27].

FAQs

Where was Ken Smith born?

Ken Smith was born in Olney^[2].

What did Ken Smith do for work?

Ken Smith worked as poker player^[5] and chess player^[6].