CHESS PLAYER
Herman Steiner
1905 - 1955
Herman Steiner
Herman Steiner (April 15, 1905 – November 25, 1955) was an American chess player, organizer, and columnist. He won the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman Steiner has received more than 32,866 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Herman Steiner is the 176th most popular chess player (down from 173rd in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 189th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Slovak Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
33k
Page Views (PV)
52.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.48
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Herman Steiner ranks 176 out of 461. Before him are Rafael Vaganian, Milunka Lazarević, Ruslan Ponomariov, Ding Liren, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, and Adolf Schwarz. After him are Hikaru Nakamura, Amos Burn, Max Weiss, Mir Sultan Khan, Albin Planinc, and Győző Forintos.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRafael Vaganian
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 170
Milunka Lazarević
1932 - 2018
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 171
Ruslan Ponomariov
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 172
Ding Liren
1992 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 173
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
1919 - 2001
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 174
Adolf Schwarz
1836 - 1910
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 175
Herman Steiner
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 176
Hikaru Nakamura
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 177
Amos Burn
1848 - 1925
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 178
Max Weiss
1857 - 1927
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 179
Mir Sultan Khan
1905 - 1966
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 180
Albin Planinc
1944 - 2008
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 181
Győző Forintos
1935 - 2018
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 182
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Herman Steiner ranks 339. Before him are Raúl Fernández, Sam Zimbalist, José Nehin, Jules Pappaert, René Lemoine, and Jack Teagarden. After him are Erzsébet Schaár, Mir Sultan Khan, Maksimilijan Mihelčič, Sterling Holloway, Anthony Powell, and Andy Devine. Among people deceased in 1955, Herman Steiner ranks 150. Before him are Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Dimitrios Maximos, William C. deMille, Aleksei Dikiy, H. J. R. Murray, and André Rischmann. After him are Richard Verderber, Georges Johin, Major Ritchie, Arthur Shaw, George van Rossem, and Nick Winter.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsRaúl Fernández
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 333
Sam Zimbalist
PRODUCER
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 334
José Nehin
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1957
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 335
Jules Pappaert
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1945
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 336
René Lemoine
FENCER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 337
Jack Teagarden
SINGER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 338
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 339
Erzsébet Schaár
SCULPTOR
1905 - 1975
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 340
Mir Sultan Khan
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1966
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 341
Maksimilijan Mihelčič
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1958
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 342
Sterling Holloway
ACTOR
1905 - 1992
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 343
Anthony Powell
WRITER
1905 - 2000
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 344
Andy Devine
ACTOR
1905 - 1977
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 345
Others Deceased in 1955
Go to all RankingsAnna Ostroumova-Lebedeva
PAINTER
1871 - 1955
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 144
Dimitrios Maximos
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1955
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 145
William C. deMille
FILM DIRECTOR
1878 - 1955
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 146
Aleksei Dikiy
ACTOR
1889 - 1955
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 147
H. J. R. Murray
HISTORIAN
1868 - 1955
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 148
André Rischmann
RUGBY PLAYER
1882 - 1955
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 149
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 150
Richard Verderber
FENCER
1884 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 151
Georges Johin
ATHLETE
1877 - 1955
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 152
Major Ritchie
TENNIS PLAYER
1870 - 1955
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 153
Arthur Shaw
ATHLETE
1886 - 1955
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 154
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 155
Nick Winter
ATHLETE
1894 - 1955
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 156
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Herman Steiner ranks 223 out of 418. Before him are Charles Korvin (1907), Kálmán Tihanyi (1897), Peter Dubovský (1972), Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová (1855), Adolf Schwarz (1836), and Mikuláš Galanda (1895). After him are Mirka Federer (1978), Timrava (1867), Max Weiss (1857), Ľudmila Pajdušáková (1916), Miroslav Stoch (1989), and Béla Szepes (1903).
Others born in Slovakia
Go to all RankingsCharles Korvin
ACTOR
1907 - 1998
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 217
Kálmán Tihanyi
INVENTOR
1897 - 1947
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 218
Peter Dubovský
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2000
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 219
Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová
WRITER
1855 - 1939
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 220
Adolf Schwarz
CHESS PLAYER
1836 - 1910
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 221
Mikuláš Galanda
PAINTER
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 222
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 223
Mirka Federer
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 224
Timrava
WRITER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 225
Max Weiss
CHESS PLAYER
1857 - 1927
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 226
Ľudmila Pajdušáková
ASTRONOMER
1916 - 1979
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 227
Miroslav Stoch
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 228
Béla Szepes
ATHLETE
1903 - 1986
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 229
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Slovakia
Among chess players born in Slovakia, Herman Steiner ranks 4. Before him are Richard Réti (1889), Ignatz Kolisch (1837), and Adolf Schwarz (1836). After him are Max Weiss (1857), and Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1957).
Richard Réti
1889 - 1929
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1
Ignatz Kolisch
1837 - 1889
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 2
Adolf Schwarz
1836 - 1910
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 3
Herman Steiner
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 4
Max Weiss
1857 - 1927
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 6