CHESS PLAYER

Aaron Alexandre

1766 - 1850

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Aaron (Albert) Alexandre (Hebrew: אהרון אלכסנדר, around 1765/68 in Hohenfeld, Franconia – 16 November 1850 in London, England) was a German–French–English chess player and writer. Aaron Alexandre, a Bavarian trained as a rabbi, arrived in France in 1793. Encouraged by the French Republic's policy of religious toleration, he became a French citizen. At first, he worked as a German teacher and as a mechanical inventor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aaron Alexandre is the 259th most popular chess player (down from 214th in 2024), the 5,814th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,531st in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Aaron Alexandre ranks 259 out of 461. Before him are Emil Sutovsky, Andrei Sokolov, Peter Svidler, Harry Golombek, Vladimir Akopian, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. After him are Manuel Aaron, Leonid Yudasin, Teimour Radjabov, Jana Bellin, Raymond Keene, and Pavel Eljanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Aaron Alexandre ranks 37. Before him are Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg, Jacob Perkins, William Townsend Aiton, Benjamin Smith Barton, and Isaac D'Israeli.  Among people deceased in 1850, Aaron Alexandre ranks 60. Before him are Valentín Canalizo, William Kirby, Adoniram Judson, Jean Broc, Giuseppe Giusti, and Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Aaron Alexandre ranks 5,818 out of 7,253. Before him are Peter Angerer (1959), Jessica Schwarz (1977), Erwin Sellering (1949), Carina Wiese (1968), Sabine Bischoff (1958), Curro Torres (1976), and Vinzenz Kiefer (1979). After him are David Kross (1990), André Greipel (1982), Gerhard Heer (1955), Fabian Ernst (1979), and Bernd Dreher (1966).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Germany

Among chess players born in Germany, Aaron Alexandre ranks 14. Before him are Sonja Graf (1908), Wolfgang Unzicker (1925), Hermann Pilnik (1914), Bernhard Horwitz (1807), Boris Gulko (1947), and Carl Mayet (1810). After him are Natalia Zhukova (1979), Curt Hansen (1964), Elisabeth Pähtz (1985), and Vincent Keymer (2004).

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