CHESS PLAYER

Israel Albert Horowitz

1907 - 1973

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Israel Albert Horowitz (often known as I. A. Horowitz or Al Horowitz) (November 15, 1907 – January 18, 1973) was an American International Master of chess. He is most remembered today for the books he wrote about chess. In 1989, he was inducted into the US Chess Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Israel Albert Horowitz is the 103rd most popular chess player (up from 266th in 2019), the 5,563rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,927th in 2019) and the 9th most popular American Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 103 out of 461. Before him are Alexander Beliavsky, Jackson Showalter, Robert Byrne, Richard Teichmann, Mišo Cebalo, and Alexander Khalifman. After him are Jean Dufresne, Ignatz Kolisch, Alexander Petrov, Jacques Mieses, André Chéron, and Veselin Topalov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 210. Before him are Germaine Tillion, Ilia Vekua, Willy Busch, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Camargo Guarnieri, and Mascha Kaléko. After him are Paul Magloire, Jean Van Houtte, James M. Gavin, Ernst Albrecht, Sanya Dharmasakti, and Béla Barényi. Among people deceased in 1973, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 158. Before him are Alexander Mosolov, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Mikhail Isakovsky, İbrahim Kaypakkaya, Nancy Mitford, and Lev Artsimovich. After him are Kid Ory, Beulah Louise Henry, Willy Fritsch, Winthrop Rockefeller, Rafael Franco, and Frances Marion.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 5,563 out of 20,380. Before him are Meriwether Lewis (1774), Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. (1951), Robert Ryman (1930), Delia Owens (1949), Ray Walston (1914), and Kristen Bell (1980). After him are Doug Jones (1960), Virginia Mayo (1920), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Dominique Dunne (1959), Markiplier (1989), and Hedda Hopper (1885).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States

Among chess players born in United States, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 9. Before him are Paul Morphy (1837), Harry Nelson Pillsbury (1872), Larry Evans (1932), Reuben Fine (1914), Jackson Showalter (1860), and Robert Byrne (1928). After him are William Lombardy (1937), Nick de Firmian (1957), Isaac Kashdan (1905), Arnold Denker (1914), Fabiano Caruana (1992), and Levy Rozman (1995).

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