CHESS PLAYER
Hermann Pilnik
1914 - 1981

Hermann Pilnik
Hermann Pilnik (8 January 1914, Stuttgart, Germany – 12 November 1981, Caracas, Venezuela) was a German-born Argentine chess Grandmaster. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Pilnik is the 150th most popular chess player (up from 160th in 2019), the 4,687th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,978th in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Hermann Pilnik ranks 150 out of 461. Before him are Peter Romanovsky, Anna Muzychuk, Henrique Mecking, Edgard Colle, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, and Boško Abramović. After him are Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, Georg Marco, Simen Agdestein, Hermanis Matisons, Eduard Gufeld, and Sofia Polgár.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 144
Anna Muzychuk
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 145
Henrique Mecking
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 146
Edgard Colle
1897 - 1932
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 147
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
1919 - 2001
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 148
Boško Abramović
1951 - 2021
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 149
Hermann Pilnik
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 150
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
1909 - 1974
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 151
Georg Marco
1863 - 1923
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 152
Simen Agdestein
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 153
Hermanis Matisons
1894 - 1932
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 154
Eduard Gufeld
1936 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 155
Sofia Polgár
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 156
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Hermann Pilnik ranks 290. Before him are Aharon Katzir, Sven Jacobsson, Manlio Di Rosa, William Gibson, Victor Sen Yung, and Severino Rigoni. After him are Dagmar Lange, Carlo Biagi, Peter Whitehead, Daniel J. Boorstin, Juanita Moore, and Mustafa Mansour. Among people deceased in 1981, Hermann Pilnik ranks 191. Before him are Cláudio Coutinho, Hoagy Carmichael, Antero Kivi, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Jack Northrop, and Andreas Alföldi. After him are Curtis Bernhardt, Zoya Fyodorova, Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, Nils Asther, José María Minella, and Crisant Bosch.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsAharon Katzir
BIOLOGIST
1914 - 1972
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 284
Sven Jacobsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1983
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 285
Manlio Di Rosa
ATHLETE
1914 - 1989
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 286
William Gibson
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 287
Victor Sen Yung
ACTOR
1914 - 1980
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 288
Severino Rigoni
CYCLIST
1914 - 1992
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 289
Hermann Pilnik
CHESS PLAYER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 290
Dagmar Lange
WRITER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 291
Carlo Biagi
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1986
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 292
Peter Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1958
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 293
Daniel J. Boorstin
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 294
Juanita Moore
ACTOR
1914 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 295
Mustafa Mansour
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 296
Others Deceased in 1981
Go to all RankingsCláudio Coutinho
COACH
1939 - 1981
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 185
Hoagy Carmichael
SINGER
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 186
Antero Kivi
ATHLETE
1904 - 1981
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 187
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 188
Jack Northrop
INVENTOR
1895 - 1981
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 189
Andreas Alföldi
HISTORIAN
1895 - 1981
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 190
Hermann Pilnik
CHESS PLAYER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 191
Curtis Bernhardt
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 192
Zoya Fyodorova
ACTOR
1909 - 1981
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 193
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 194
Nils Asther
ACTOR
1897 - 1981
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 195
José María Minella
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1981
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 196
Crisant Bosch
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1981
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 197
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hermann Pilnik ranks 4,690 out of 7,253. Before him are Klaus Ludwig (1949), Ralph Siegel (1945), Stefan Raab (1966), Anneliese Rothenberger (1926), Albert Richter (1912), and Joachim Fuchsberger (1927). After him are Curtis Bernhardt (1899), John Ericson (1926), Heinz Müller (1924), Eugen Drewermann (1940), Johannes Rebmann (1820), and Johann Baptist Allgaier (1763).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKlaus Ludwig
RACING DRIVER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 4,684
Ralph Siegel
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 4,685
Stefan Raab
PRESENTER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 4,686
Anneliese Rothenberger
SINGER
1926 - 2010
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4,687
Albert Richter
CYCLIST
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4,688
Joachim Fuchsberger
ACTOR
1927 - 2014
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4,689
Hermann Pilnik
CHESS PLAYER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4,690
Curtis Bernhardt
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,691
John Ericson
ACTOR
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,692
Heinz Müller
CYCLIST
1924 - 1975
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,693
Eugen Drewermann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,694
Johannes Rebmann
EXPLORER
1820 - 1876
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,695
Johann Baptist Allgaier
WRITER
1763 - 1823
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 4,696
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Germany
Among chess players born in Germany, Hermann Pilnik ranks 10. Before him are Jean Dufresne (1829), Jacques Mieses (1865), Wolfgang Uhlmann (1935), Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818), Sonja Graf (1908), and Wolfgang Unzicker (1925). After him are Bernhard Horwitz (1807), Boris Gulko (1947), Carl Mayet (1810), Aaron Alexandre (1766), Natalia Zhukova (1979), and Elisabeth Pähtz (1985).
Jean Dufresne
1829 - 1893
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 4
Jacques Mieses
1865 - 1954
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 5
Wolfgang Uhlmann
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6
Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa
1818 - 1899
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 7
Sonja Graf
1908 - 1965
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 8
Wolfgang Unzicker
1925 - 2006
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 9
Hermann Pilnik
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 10
Bernhard Horwitz
1807 - 1885
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 11
Boris Gulko
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 12
Carl Mayet
1810 - 1868
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 13
Aaron Alexandre
1766 - 1850
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 14
Natalia Zhukova
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 15
Elisabeth Pähtz
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 16