Wilhelm Steinitz first official world chess champion
Wilhelm Steinitz is a 64 years old first official world chess champion from Prague, Hlavní město Praha. Wilhelm Steinitz was born on May 14, 1836 (died on August 12, 1900, he was 64 years old) in Prague, Hlavní město Praha. His nickname was Steinitz William.
About
No, he died on 08/12/1900, 123 years ago. He was 64 years old when he died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. He died in New York City and buried in The Evergreens Cemetery .
Awards (1)
Awarded World Chess Championship in 1886 .
Education
He graduated from TU Wien
What was Wilhelm's zodiac sign?Wilhelm Steinitz zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Wilhelm Steinitz
| Alias | Steinitz William |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Austrian Empire |
| Place of death | New York City |
| Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian) | 13945 |
| Place of burial | The Evergreens Cemetery |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000126691 |
| Family name | Steinitz. Show people with the surname Steinitz |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Given name | Wilhelm |
| Sport | Chess |
| Libris-URI | Hftx13513099nj8 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Name in native language | Wilhelm Steinitz |
| Country for sport | England |
| Ethnic group | Jewish People |
| Date of death | 1900-08-12T00:00:00Z |
| Place of birth | Prague |
| Writing language | English |
