Chess Player
10 celebrities known for chess player.
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman
Born:January 17, 1706
Died:April 17, 1790
Boris Becker
German tennis player, coach, and commentator
Born:November 22, 1967
Bobby Fischer
American chess player
Born:March 9, 1943
Died:January 17, 2008
Vladimir Nabokov
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor
Born:April 10, 1899
Died:July 2, 1977
Гарри Кимович Каспаров
Russian chess grandmaster and activist
Born:April 13, 1963
Sergei Prokofiev
Russian and Soviet pianist, composer and conductor
Born:April 11, 1891
Died:March 5, 1953
Emanuel Lasker
Greman chess player, World Chess champion
Born:December 24, 1868
Died:January 11, 1941
Wilhelm Steinitz
Austrian-American chess player
Born:May 17, 1836
Died:August 12, 1900
Paul Keres
Estonian chess player and sportsperson
Born:January 7, 1916
Died:June 5, 1975
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
Born:October 11, 1967