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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 133,717 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Nelson Pillsbury is the 88th most popular chess player (down from 58th in 2019), the 4,548th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,102nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Chess Player.

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  • 50.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 88 out of 374Before him are Pal Benko, Levon Aronian, Rudolf Charousek, Vlastimil Hort, Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, and Nana Alexandria. After him are Friedrich Sämisch, Veselin Topalov, Ernst Grünfeld, Robert Hübner, Ignatz Kolisch, and Jacques Mieses.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 98Before him are Georges Urbain, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Elia Dalla Costa, Carl Gustaf Ekman, August Nilsson, and Morris Travers. After him are Símun av Skarði, Henry Bataille, Kazimierz Bein, Lorenzo Perosi, Georgios Tsitas, and Johan Pitka. Among people deceased in 1906, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 43Before him are Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ernst Josephson, Béhanzin, Carlos Pellegrini, Kosta Khetagurov, and Carl Schurz. After him are Jean Cabanis, Johann Dzierzon, Stevan Sremac, Spencer Gore, Georges Rayet, and Ferdinand Brunetière.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 4,548 out of 18,182Before him are Don Schollander (1946), Elmo Lincoln (1889), Troy Donahue (1936), Roy Cohn (1927), Leonard Adleman (1945), and Yogi Berra (1925). After him are Wilfrid Sellars (1912), Adlai Stevenson I (1835), Sharon Gless (1943), Anne Tyler (1941), Billy Paul (1934), and Henry Paulson (1946).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States

Among chess players born in United States, Harry Nelson Pillsbury ranks 5Before him are Bobby Fischer (1943), Paul Morphy (1837), Frank Marshall (1877), and Reuben Fine (1914). After him are William Lombardy (1937), Jackson Showalter (1860), Isaac Kashdan (1905), Arnold Denker (1914), Robert Byrne (1928), Nick de Firmian (1957), and Fabiano Caruana (1992).