Oldřich Duras

Czech chess player (1882–1957)
Person human Q506427
Oldřich Duras
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Summary

Oldřich Duras is a human[1]. He was born in Pchery[2]. He was born on October 30, 1882[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on January 5, 1957[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 (9 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Oldřich Duras's place of birth was Pchery[2].
  • Oldřich Duras passed away in Prague[4].
  • Oldřich Duras was born on October 30, 1882[3].
  • Oldřich Duras died on January 5, 1957[5].
  • Oldřich Duras held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[9].
  • Oldřich Duras held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[10].
  • Oldřich Duras's professions included chess composer[6].
  • Oldřich Duras's professions included chess player[7].
  • Oldřich Duras is recorded as male[11].
  • Oldřich Duras's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Oldřich Duras's sport is recorded as chess[13].
  • Oldřich Duras's family name is recorded as Duras[14].
  • Oldřich Duras's given name is recorded as Oldřich[15].
  • Oldřich Duras's work location is recorded as Prague[16].
  • Oldřich Duras's described by source is recorded as Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého[17].
  • Oldřich Duras's described by source is recorded as Kulturní adresář ČSR: biografický slovník žijících kulturních pracovníků a pracovnic[18].
  • Oldřich Duras's described by source is recorded as Q65007844[19].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Бреслау 1912[20].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Нюрнберг 1906[21].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Carlsbad 1907 chess tournament[22].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Vienna 1908 chess tournament[23].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Prague 1908 chess tournament[24].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Hamburg 1910 chess tournament[25].
  • Oldřich Duras's participant in is recorded as Carlsbad 1911 chess tournament[26].
  • Oldřich Duras's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[27].

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Origins and Family

Oldřich Duras was born in Pchery[2]. He was born on October 30, 1882[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Oldřich Duras died on January 5, 1957[5]. He died in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Oldřich Duras ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Oldřich Duras born?

Oldřich Duras's place of birth was Pchery[2].

Where did Oldřich Duras die?

Oldřich Duras passed away in Prague[4].

What did Oldřich Duras do for work?

Oldřich Duras worked as chess composer[6] and chess player[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16w ago · Hubert Kororo · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Czechoslovakia, Austria–Hungary
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country of citizenship: Cisleithania"
  2. 16w ago · Hubert Kororo · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Oldřich Duras.JPG
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Český mistr šachu Oldřich Duras, Český svět 1907 02.jpg"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title of chess person → Grandmaster
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Oldřich
    Place of birth → Pchery
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0203001-Duras-Oldrich-18821957, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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