Norman Macleod

British chess player and composer (1927–1991)
Person human Q351085
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Norman Macleod

Summary

Norman Macleod is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1927-12-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ross-on-Wye[4]. He died on +1991-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chess composer[6] and chess player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Norman Macleod's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
  • Norman Macleod passed away in Ross-on-Wye[4].
  • Norman Macleod was born on +1927-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Norman Macleod died on +1991-10-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Norman Macleod held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Norman Macleod worked as a chess composer[6].
  • Norman Macleod worked as a chess player[7].
  • Norman Macleod's image is recorded as BoLindgrenNormanMacleodBenidorm1990.jpg[10].
  • Norman Macleod is recorded as male[11].
  • Norman Macleod's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Norman Macleod's ISNI is recorded as 0000000387851555[13].
  • Norman Macleod's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 280852638[14].
  • Norman Macleod's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16734324m[15].
  • Norman Macleod's Commons category is recorded as Norman Mcleod[16].
  • The cause of death was cancer[17].
  • Norman Macleod's sport is recorded as chess[18].
  • Norman Macleod's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0crgmkj[19].
  • Norman Macleod's family name is recorded as Macleod[20].
  • Norman Macleod's given name is recorded as Norman[21].
  • Norman Macleod's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 181660407[22].
  • Norman Macleod's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Norman Macleod's participant in is recorded as 13th Chess Olympiad[24].
  • Norman Macleod's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Norman Macleod's country for sport is recorded as Scotland[26].
  • Norman Macleod's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Norman Alasdair Macleod'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Norman Macleod… he was born on +1927-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess composer[6] and chess player[7].

Death and Burial

Norman Macleod died on +1991-10-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ross-on-Wye[4]. The cause of death was cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Norman Macleod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Norman Macleod born?

Born in Glasgow[2], Norman Macleod…

Where did Norman Macleod die?

Norman Macleod died in Ross-on-Wye[4].

What did Norman Macleod do for work?

Norman Macleod worked as chess composer[6] and chess player[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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