Osmo Kaila

Finnish chess player (1916-1991)
Person human Q238940
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Osmo Kaila

Summary

Osmo Kaila is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1916-05-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on +1991-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[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

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Osmo Kaila…
  • Osmo Kaila died in Helsinki[4].
  • Osmo Kaila was born on +1916-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Osmo Kaila died on +1991-06-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Osmo Kaila's father was Kustavi Kaila[9].
  • Osmo Kaila held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Osmo Kaila's professions included journalist[6].
  • Osmo Kaila worked as a chess player[7].
  • Osmo Kaila's image is recorded as Osmo-Kaila.jpg[11].
  • Osmo Kaila is recorded as male[12].
  • Osmo Kaila's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Osmo Kaila's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039773650[14].
  • Osmo Kaila's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4081486[15].
  • Osmo Kaila's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89650718[16].
  • Osmo Kaila's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 167690389[17].
  • Osmo Kaila's sport is recorded as chess[18].
  • Osmo Kaila's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cb3sp[19].
  • Osmo Kaila's family name is recorded as Kaila[20].
  • Osmo Kaila's given name is recorded as Osmo[21].
  • Osmo Kaila's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071942076[22].
  • Osmo Kaila's participant in is recorded as 10th Chess Olympiad[23].
  • Osmo Kaila's participant in is recorded as 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad[24].
  • Osmo Kaila's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Osmo Kaila's country for sport is recorded as Finland[26].
  • Osmo Kaila's Chessgames.com player ID is recorded as 30227[27].

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Origins and Family

Osmo Kaila's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1916-05-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Kustavi Kaila[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Osmo Kaila died on +1991-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Osmo Kaila ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Osmo Kaila born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Osmo Kaila…

Where did Osmo Kaila die?

Osmo Kaila died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Osmo Kaila's parents?

Osmo Kaila's father was Kustavi Kaila[9].

What did Osmo Kaila do for work?

Osmo Kaila worked as journalist[6] and chess player[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . OlimpBase. Retrieved . 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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