Chess Player
Herman Steiner
American chess player
1905 - 1955
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Herman Steiner
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Herman Steiner is the 210th most popular chess player (down from 176th in 2024), the 238th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Slovak Chess Player.
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Among Chess Players
Among chess players, Herman Steiner ranks 210 out of 461. Before him are Isaac Kashdan, Juan Corzo, Gata Kamsky, Arnold Denker, Alexei Shirov, and Nana Ioseliani. After him are Levente Lengyel, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, John Owen, Anatoly Lein, and Paul Felix Schmidt.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
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Isaac Kashdan
1905 - 1985
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 204
Juan Corzo
1873 - 1941
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 205
Gata Kamsky
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 206
Arnold Denker
1914 - 2005
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 207
Alexei Shirov
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 208
Nana Ioseliani
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 209
Herman Steiner
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 210
Levente Lengyel
1933 - 2014
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 211
Alexandra Kosteniuk
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 212
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 213
John Owen
1827 - 1901
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 214
Anatoly Lein
1931 - 2018
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 215
Paul Felix Schmidt
1916 - 1984
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 216
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Herman Steiner ranks 367. Before him are T. Keith Glennan, Pierre Jaccoud, Ruth Moufang, Edvin Laine, Ernst Stueckelberg, and Bernhard Minetti. After him are Georges Grignard, George Gulack, Hilary Minc, Erwin Keller, Hale Asaf, and Anthony Powell. Among people deceased in 1955, Herman Steiner ranks 164. Before him are Robert E. Sherwood, Richard Verderber, Giuseppe Domenichelli, George van Rossem, S. Z. Sakall, and Harold Walden. After him are Katharine Drexel, Irving Small, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, Bert McCaffrey, Pentti Haanpää, and Alice Joyce.
Others Born in 1905
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T. Keith Glennan
ENGINEER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 361
Pierre Jaccoud
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 362
Ruth Moufang
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 363
Edvin Laine
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1989
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 364
Ernst Stueckelberg
PHYSICIST
1905 - 1984
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 365
Bernhard Minetti
ACTOR
1905 - 1998
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 366
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 367
Georges Grignard
RACING DRIVER
1905 - 1977
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 368
George Gulack
ATHLETE
1905 - 1987
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 369
Hilary Minc
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1974
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 370
Erwin Keller
ATHLETE
1905 - 1971
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 371
Hale Asaf
PAINTER
1905 - 1938
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 372
Anthony Powell
WRITER
1905 - 2000
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 373
Others Deceased in 1955
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Robert E. Sherwood
WRITER
1896 - 1955
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 158
Richard Verderber
FENCER
1884 - 1955
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 159
Giuseppe Domenichelli
GYMNAST
1887 - 1955
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 160
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 161
S. Z. Sakall
ACTOR
1883 - 1955
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 162
Harold Walden
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 163
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 164
Katharine Drexel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1858 - 1955
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 165
Irving Small
HOCKEY PLAYER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 166
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 167
Bert McCaffrey
HOCKEY PLAYER
1893 - 1955
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 168
Pentti Haanpää
WRITER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 169
Alice Joyce
ACTOR
1890 - 1955
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 170
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Herman Steiner ranks 238 out of NaN. Before him are Milan Luhový (1963), Mikuláš Galanda (1895), Ján Figeľ (1960), Pavol Biroš (1953), Stanislav Griga (1961), and Dominika Cibulková (1989). After him are Imrich Bugár (1955), Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1957), Jozef Pribilinec (1960), Juraj Kucka (1987), Miroslav Stoch (1989), and Tibor Serly (1901).
Others born in Slovakia
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Milan Luhový
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 232
Mikuláš Galanda
PAINTER
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 233
Ján Figeľ
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 234
Pavol Biroš
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2020
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 235
Stanislav Griga
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 236
Dominika Cibulková
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 237
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 238
Imrich Bugár
ATHLETE
1955 - 2026
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 239
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
CHESS PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 240
Jozef Pribilinec
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 241
Juraj Kucka
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 242
Miroslav Stoch
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 243
Tibor Serly
COMPOSER
1901 - 1978
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 244
Among Chess Players In Slovakia
Among chess players born in Slovakia, Herman Steiner ranks 5. Before him are Richard Réti (1889), Ignatz Kolisch (1837), Adolf Schwarz (1836), and Max Weiss (1857). After him are Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1957), Eva Repková (1975), and Regina Pokorná (1982).
Richard Réti
1889 - 1929
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1
Ignatz Kolisch
1837 - 1889
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 2
Adolf Schwarz
1836 - 1910
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 3
Max Weiss
1857 - 1927
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 4
Herman Steiner
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 5
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 6
Eva Repková
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 7
Regina Pokorná
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 8
