Paul Rudolf von Bilguer

German chess player (1815-1840)
Person human Q77370
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Paul Rudolf von Bilguer

Summary

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer is a human[1]. He was born in Ludwigslust[2]. He was born on +1815-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on +1840-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chess player[6], military officer[7], and non-fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ludwigslust[2], Paul Rudolf von Bilguer…
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer was born on +1815-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer died on +1840-09-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's father was Q136540487[10].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's mother was Q136540492[11].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer worked as a chess player[6].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer worked as a military officer[7].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's professions included non-fiction writer[8].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's image is recorded as Bilguer.jpg[13].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer is recorded as male[14].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107971625[16].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12865725[17].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's GND ID is recorded as 109105303[18].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97048084[19].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's Commons category is recorded as Paul Rudolf von Bilguer[20].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's SBN author ID is recorded as LO1V046610[21].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[22].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's sport is recorded as chess[23].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3p51[24].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2278504A[25].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as hka2010617384[26].
  • Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's given name is recorded as Paul[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's place of birth was Ludwigslust[2]. He was born on +1815-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q136540487[10]. His mother was Q136540492[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player[6], military officer[7], and non-fiction writer[8].

Death and Burial

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer died on +1840-09-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[22].

Why It Matters

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defence[30], a chess opening[31].

FAQs

Where was Paul Rudolf von Bilguer born?

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer was born in Ludwigslust[2].

Where did Paul Rudolf von Bilguer die?

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer died in Berlin[4].

Who were Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's parents?

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's father was Q136540487[10]. Paul Rudolf von Bilguer's mother was Q136540492[11].

What did Paul Rudolf von Bilguer do for work?

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer worked as chess player[6], military officer[7], and non-fiction writer[8].

What did Paul Rudolf von Bilguer discover?

Paul Rudolf von Bilguer is credited as discoverer of Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defence[30].

References

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  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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