CHESS PLAYER

Ignatz Kolisch

1837 - 1889

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Baron Ignatz von Kolisch (6 April 1837 – 30 April 1889), also Baron Ignaz von Kolisch (German) or báró Kolisch Ignác (Hungarian), was a merchant, journalist and chess master with Jewish roots. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ignatz Kolisch is the 105th most popular chess player (down from 91st in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 126th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovak Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Ignatz Kolisch ranks 105 out of 461Before him are Robert Byrne, Richard Teichmann, Mišo Cebalo, Alexander Khalifman, Israel Albert Horowitz, and Jean Dufresne. After him are Alexander Petrov, Jacques Mieses, André Chéron, Veselin Topalov, Philipp Stamma, and Grigory Levenfish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Ignatz Kolisch ranks 80Before him are Alphonse Legros, Tony Robert-Fleury, Amelia Dyer, Tigran Chukhajian, Georg von Kopp, and Jacob Maris. After him are Robert Gould Shaw, Jorge Isaacs, Charles Yerkes, Mubarak Al-Sabah, Wilhelm Lexis, and Francis Marrash. Among people deceased in 1889, Ignatz Kolisch ranks 61Before him are Louis Faidherbe, Belle Starr, Julia Gardiner Tyler, Ludwig Anzengruber, José Joaquín Pérez, and Ivan Larionov. After him are Gustav Lange, Domingo Santa María, Laura Bridgman, August Ahlqvist, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, and Josip Filipović.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Ignatz Kolisch ranks 140 out of 418Before him are Miloslav Mečíř (1964), Lya De Putti (1897), Vasiľ Biľak (1917), Peter Šťastný (1956), Eugen Suchoň (1908), and Roland Jacobi (1893). After him are Ján Kozák (1954), Ladislav Petráš (1946), Hana Hegerová (1931), János Bihari (1764), Janko Matúška (1821), and József Csermák (1932).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Slovakia

Among chess players born in Slovakia, Ignatz Kolisch ranks 2Before him are Richard Réti (1889). After him are Adolf Schwarz (1836), Max Weiss (1857), Herman Steiner (1905), and Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1957).