CHESS PLAYER

Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona

1542 - 1597

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Giovanni Leonardo di Bona or Giovanni Leonardo da Cutro (both given names can also be seen in the reversed order Leonardo Giovanni), known as Il Puttino (Italian: Small Child) (1533–1578), was an early Italian chess master. Giovanni Leonardo was born in Cutro, Calabria. He studied law in Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona has received more than 31,268 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona is the 34th most popular chess player (up from 38th in 2019), the 1,762nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,723rd in 2019) and the most popular Italian Chess Player.

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  • 57.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona ranks 34 out of 461. Before him are Mikhail Chigorin, Miguel Najdorf, Savielly Tartakower, Vera Menchik, Luis Ramírez de Lucena, and Bent Larsen. After him are Carl Schlechter, Gioachino Greco, Lyudmila Rudenko, Legall de Kermeur, Efim Bogoljubov, and Howard Staunton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1542, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona ranks 12. Before him are Robert Bellarmine, Mariam-uz-Zamani, Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, Jan Zamoyski, Ruqaiya Sultan Begum, and Henriette of Cleves. After him are Isabella de' Medici, Joris Hoefnagel, Guðbrandur Þorláksson, Magnus, Duke of Östergötland, and Gioseffo Guami. Among people deceased in 1597, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona ranks 15. Before him are Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Edward Kelley, Barbara Blomberg, Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Gunilla Bielke, and Won Gyun. After him are Luís Fróis, Prospero Fontana, Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, Lucas van Valckenborch, Klaus Fleming, and Fernando de Herrera.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona ranks 1,762 out of 5,161. Before him are Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus (-116), Leonardo Bonucci (1987), Cecilia Bartoli (1966), Humbert II, Count of Savoy (1065), Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (-232), and Marcus Antonius Antyllus (-46). After him are Giovanni Andrea Doria (1539), Arioald (550), Marietta Robusti (1554), Urbano Rattazzi (1808), Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato (1609), and Francesco Barberini (1597).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Italy

Among chess players born in Italy, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona ranks 1. After him are Gioachino Greco (1590), Alessandro Salvio (1570), Clarice Benini (1905), Giambattista Lolli (1698), Serafino Dubois (1817), Eros Riccio (1977), and Alberto David (1970).

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