CHESS PLAYER

Friedrich Sämisch

1896 - 1975

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Friedrich Sämisch (20 September 1896 – 16 August 1975) was a German chess player and chess theorist. He was among the inaugural recipients of the title International Grandmaster from FIDE in 1950. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Sämisch is the 93rd most popular chess player (down from 84th in 2019), the 3,541st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,629th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Friedrich Sämisch ranks 93 out of 461Before him are Gideon Ståhlberg, Ljubomir Ljubojević, Adolf Albin, Larry Evans, Rashid Nezhmetdinov, and Edward Lasker. After him are Luděk Pachman, Rudolf Charousek, Reuben Fine, Alexander Beliavsky, Jackson Showalter, and Robert Byrne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Friedrich Sämisch ranks 155Before him are Frank Loomis, Norman Thomas Gilroy, Prince Sigismund of Prussia, Tommy Johnson, Jaromír Weinberger, and Fritz Julius Kuhn. After him are Josef Kammhuber, Teinosuke Kinugasa, John L. McClellan, Constantin Rădulescu, George Burns, and Kathleen McKane Godfree. Among people deceased in 1975, Friedrich Sämisch ranks 126Before him are Charles Journet, Shigeyoshi Inoue, Gustav von Wangenheim, Aníbal Troilo, Ezzard Charles, and Hans Jordan. After him are Richard Ratsimandrava, T-Bone Walker, Andrés Mazali, Louis Van Hege, Willy Böckl, and Pierre Fresnay.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Sämisch ranks 3,543 out of 7,253Before him are Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (1854), Julius Schiller (1580), Karl Friedrich von Gaertner (1772), Werner Egk (1901), Heinrich Kreutz (1854), and Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony (1757). After him are Gertrude of Sulzbach (1114), Michael Ballhaus (1935), Karl von Einem (1853), Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau (1602), Karl-Josef Rauber (1934), and Max August Zorn (1906).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Germany

Among chess players born in Germany, Friedrich Sämisch ranks 3Before him are Robert Hübner (1948), and Louis Paulsen (1833). After him are Jean Dufresne (1829), Jacques Mieses (1865), Wolfgang Uhlmann (1935), Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818), Sonja Graf (1908), Wolfgang Unzicker (1925), Hermann Pilnik (1914), Bernhard Horwitz (1807), and Boris Gulko (1947).