CHESS PLAYER
Dawid Janowski
1868 - 1927
Dawid Janowski
Dawid Markelowicz Janowski [ˈd̪avʲit̪ ˈmaʁkəlɔvit͡ʂ ˈjanɔfski] (25 May 1868 – 15 January 1927; often spelled David) was a Polish chess player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dawid Janowski has received more than 69,251 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Dawid Janowski is the 61st most popular chess player (down from 58th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Belarus (down from 77th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Chess Player.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Dawid Janowski ranks 61 out of 461. Before him are Lionel Kieseritzky, Magnus Carlsen, Salo Flohr, Aleksandar Matanović, Géza Maróczy, and Viswanathan Anand. After him are Elisaveta Bykova, Mark Taimanov, Vladimir Kramnik, Olga Rubtsova, Szymon Winawer, and Semyon Alapin.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLionel Kieseritzky
1806 - 1853
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 55
Magnus Carlsen
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 56
Salo Flohr
1908 - 1983
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 57
Aleksandar Matanović
1930 - 2023
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 58
Géza Maróczy
1870 - 1951
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 59
Viswanathan Anand
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 60
Dawid Janowski
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 61
Elisaveta Bykova
1913 - 1989
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 62
Mark Taimanov
1926 - 2016
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 63
Vladimir Kramnik
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 64
Olga Rubtsova
1909 - 1994
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 65
Szymon Winawer
1838 - 1919
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 66
Semyon Alapin
1856 - 1923
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 67
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1868, Dawid Janowski ranks 99. Before him are Jaan Tõnisson, Ivan Regen, Cai Yuanpei, Max Slevogt, Lauri Ingman, and Edgar Lee Masters. After him are Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Carl Brockelmann, Georgy Voronoy, Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe, Mihailo Petrović, and Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria. Among people deceased in 1927, Dawid Janowski ranks 68. Before him are Louise Catherine Breslau, Gustave Whitehead, Luigi Luzzatti, Hermann Muthesius, Victoria Woodhull, and Herman Gorter. After him are Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, Charles Nungesser, Laurits Tuxen, Ram Prasad Bismil, Charles Doolittle Walcott, and Fernand Feyaerts.
Others Born in 1868
Go to all RankingsJaan Tõnisson
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1941
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 93
Ivan Regen
BIOLOGIST
1868 - 1947
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 94
Cai Yuanpei
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1940
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 95
Max Slevogt
PAINTER
1868 - 1932
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 96
Lauri Ingman
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1934
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 97
Edgar Lee Masters
WRITER
1868 - 1950
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 98
Dawid Janowski
CHESS PLAYER
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 99
Hovhannes Kajaznuni
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1938
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 100
Carl Brockelmann
LINGUIST
1868 - 1956
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 101
Georgy Voronoy
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1908
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 102
Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1945
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 103
Mihailo Petrović
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1943
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 104
Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1868 - 1935
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 105
Others Deceased in 1927
Go to all RankingsLouise Catherine Breslau
PAINTER
1856 - 1927
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 62
Gustave Whitehead
ENGINEER
1874 - 1927
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 63
Luigi Luzzatti
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1927
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 64
Hermann Muthesius
ARCHITECT
1861 - 1927
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 65
Victoria Woodhull
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1927
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 66
Herman Gorter
WRITER
1864 - 1927
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 67
Dawid Janowski
CHESS PLAYER
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 68
Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1852 - 1927
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 69
Charles Nungesser
PILOT
1892 - 1927
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 70
Laurits Tuxen
PAINTER
1853 - 1927
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 71
Ram Prasad Bismil
WRITER
1897 - 1927
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 72
Charles Doolittle Walcott
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1927
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 73
Fernand Feyaerts
SWIMMER
1880 - 1927
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 74
In Belarus
Among people born in Belarus, Dawid Janowski ranks 82 out of 368. Before him are January Suchodolski (1797), Sergei Aleinikov (1961), Czesław Niemen (1939), Kazimierz Łyszczyński (1634), Bella Rosenfeld (1889), and Napoleon Orda (1807). After him are Jan Czerski (1845), Mieczysław Karłowicz (1876), Itzhak Katzenelson (1886), Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789), Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz (1898), and Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz (1758).
Others born in Belarus
Go to all RankingsJanuary Suchodolski
PAINTER
1797 - 1875
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 76
Sergei Aleinikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 77
Czesław Niemen
SINGER
1939 - 2004
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 78
Kazimierz Łyszczyński
PHILOSOPHER
1634 - 1689
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 79
Bella Rosenfeld
WRITER
1889 - 1944
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 80
Napoleon Orda
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1883
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 81
Dawid Janowski
CHESS PLAYER
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 82
Jan Czerski
EXPLORER
1845 - 1892
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 83
Mieczysław Karłowicz
COMPOSER
1876 - 1909
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 84
Itzhak Katzenelson
WRITER
1886 - 1944
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 85
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1789 - 1866
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 86
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
WRITER
1898 - 1939
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 87
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz
WRITER
1758 - 1841
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 88
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Belarus
Among chess players born in Belarus, Dawid Janowski ranks 1. After him are Lev Polugaevsky (1934), Boris Gelfand (1968), Viktor Kupreichik (1949), Evgeny Agrest (1966), Ilya Smirin (1968), Alexei Fedorov (1972), Aleksej Aleksandrov (1973), Yury Shulman (1975), Sergei Zhigalko (1989), and Sergei Azarov (1983).
Dawid Janowski
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1
Lev Polugaevsky
1934 - 1995
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2
Boris Gelfand
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 3
Viktor Kupreichik
1949 - 2017
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 4
Evgeny Agrest
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 5
Ilya Smirin
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 6
Alexei Fedorov
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.13
Rank: 7
Aleksej Aleksandrov
1973 - Present
HPI: 30.72
Rank: 8
Yury Shulman
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.54
Rank: 9
Sergei Zhigalko
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.12
Rank: 10
Sergei Azarov
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.57
Rank: 11