CHESS PLAYER

Harry Nelson Pillsbury

1872 - 1906

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Harry Nelson Pillsbury (December 5, 1872 – June 17, 1906) was a leading American chess player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Nelson Pillsbury has received more than 147,196 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Harry Nelson Pillsbury is the 81st most popular chess player (up from 88th in 2019), the 4,348th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,536th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Chess Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 81 out of 461. Before him are Lev Polugaevsky, Adolf Albin, Isidor Gunsberg, Maia Chiburdanidze, Rudolf Charousek, and Rashid Nezhmetdinov. After him are Friðrik Ólafsson, Nana Alexandria, Friedrich Sämisch, Robert Hübner, Jean Dufresne, and Alexander Petrov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 98. Before him are William Larned, Mikhail Kuzmin, Camille Guérin, Paul Reinecke, Franz John, and August Nilsson. After him are Hafez Ibrahim, Gustave Sandras, Georgios Tsitas, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Tōson Shimazaki, and Jaan Teemant. Among people deceased in 1906, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 45. Before him are Alfred Stevens, Étienne Carjat, Carl Schurz, Kosta Khetagurov, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, and Martin Wegelius. After him are Ferdinand Brunetière, Georges Rayet, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ernst Josephson, Stevan Sremac, and Johann Dzierzon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 4,348 out of 20,380. Before him are Carl Panzram (1892), Lilla Cabot Perry (1848), Julie Kavner (1950), Virginia Mayo (1920), Ray Walston (1914), and Thomas C. Kinkaid (1888). After him are Ray Brown (1926), Joyce Meyer (1943), James Burton (1939), Fred Niblo (1874), Doug Clifford (1945), and Amanda Peet (1972).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States

Among chess players born in United States, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 4. Before him are Bobby Fischer (1943), Paul Morphy (1837), and Frank Marshall (1877). After him are Reuben Fine (1914), William Lombardy (1937), Jackson Showalter (1860), Arnold Denker (1914), Nick de Firmian (1957), Isaac Kashdan (1905), Robert Byrne (1928), and Fabiano Caruana (1992).

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