CHESS PLAYER
Israel Albert Horowitz
1907 - 1973
Israel Albert Horowitz
Israel Albert Horowitz (often known as I. A. Horowitz or Al Horowitz) (November 15, 1907 – January 18, 1973) was an American International Master of chess. He is most remembered today for the books he wrote about chess. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Israel Albert Horowitz has received more than 41,766 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Israel Albert Horowitz is the 265th most popular chess player (down from 231st in 2019), the 13,928th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,187th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
42k
Page Views (PV)
46.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.86
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 265 out of 461. Before him are Sergei Tiviakov, Zdenko Kožul, Alexander Chernin, Raymond Keene, Manuel Aaron, and Peter Leko. After him are Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Alireza Firouzja, Cristina Adela Foișor, Kateryna Lagno, Suat Atalık, and Gabriel Sargissian.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSergei Tiviakov
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 259
Zdenko Kožul
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 260
Alexander Chernin
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 261
Raymond Keene
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 262
Manuel Aaron
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 263
Peter Leko
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 264
Israel Albert Horowitz
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 265
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 266
Alireza Firouzja
2003 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 267
Cristina Adela Foișor
1967 - 2017
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 268
Kateryna Lagno
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 269
Suat Atalık
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 270
Gabriel Sargissian
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 271
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 401. Before him are Mehboob Khan, Albert Gore Sr., Allan Jones, Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon, Peggy Shannon, and Boy Charlton. After him are Walter Reuther, Tex Gibbons, Louis MacNeice, Phil Edwards, Krishna Hutheesing, and Gladys Bentley. Among people deceased in 1973, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 292. Before him are Walter Donaldson, David Lack, Eddie Hapgood, Walt Kelly, Harry Edward, and Rufino Santos. After him are Michael O'Shea, Steve Seymour, Claire Dodd, Irene Ryan, Peggie Castle, and Rupert Crosse.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsMehboob Khan
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1964
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 395
Albert Gore Sr.
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1998
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 396
Allan Jones
ACTOR
1907 - 1992
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 397
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1990
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 398
Peggy Shannon
ACTOR
1907 - 1941
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 399
Boy Charlton
SWIMMER
1907 - 1975
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 400
Israel Albert Horowitz
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 401
Walter Reuther
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1970
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 402
Tex Gibbons
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 403
Louis MacNeice
WRITER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 404
Phil Edwards
ATHLETE
1907 - 1971
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 405
Krishna Hutheesing
WRITER
1907 - 1967
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 406
Gladys Bentley
SINGER
1907 - 1960
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 407
Others Deceased in 1973
Go to all RankingsWalter Donaldson
SNOOKER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 286
David Lack
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1973
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 287
Eddie Hapgood
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1973
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 288
Walt Kelly
COMIC ARTIST
1913 - 1973
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 289
Harry Edward
ATHLETE
1898 - 1973
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 290
Rufino Santos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1908 - 1973
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 291
Israel Albert Horowitz
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 292
Michael O'Shea
ACTOR
1906 - 1973
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 293
Steve Seymour
ATHLETE
1920 - 1973
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 294
Claire Dodd
ACTOR
1911 - 1973
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 295
Irene Ryan
ACTOR
1902 - 1973
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 296
Peggie Castle
ACTOR
1927 - 1973
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 297
Rupert Crosse
ACTOR
1927 - 1973
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 298
In United States
Among people born in United States, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 13,928 out of 20,380. Before him are Matt Long (1980), Meredith Willson (1902), Justin Kirk (1969), Conn Findlay (1930), Sherri Martel (1958), and Jerry Moran (1954). After him are Ross Lynch (1995), Sybil Ludington (1761), Ad-Rock (1966), Teena Marie (1956), David Gallagher (1985), and Jeff Barry (1938).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMatt Long
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,922
Meredith Willson
COMPOSER
1902 - 1984
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,923
Justin Kirk
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,924
Conn Findlay
ATHLETE
1930 - 2021
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,925
Sherri Martel
WRESTLER
1958 - 2007
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,926
Jerry Moran
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,927
Israel Albert Horowitz
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,928
Ross Lynch
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13,929
Sybil Ludington
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1761 - 1839
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 13,930
Ad-Rock
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 13,931
Teena Marie
SINGER
1956 - 2010
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 13,932
David Gallagher
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 13,933
Jeff Barry
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 13,934
Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States
Among chess players born in United States, Israel Albert Horowitz ranks 13. Before him are Jackson Showalter (1860), Arnold Denker (1914), Nick de Firmian (1957), Isaac Kashdan (1905), Robert Byrne (1928), and Fabiano Caruana (1992). After him are Larry Evans (1932), Hans Niemann (2003), Levy Rozman (1995), Joel Benjamin (1964), Alexandra Botez (1995), and Jennifer Shahade (1980).
Jackson Showalter
1860 - 1935
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7
Arnold Denker
1914 - 2005
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 8
Nick de Firmian
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 9
Isaac Kashdan
1905 - 1985
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 10
Robert Byrne
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 11
Fabiano Caruana
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 12
Israel Albert Horowitz
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13
Larry Evans
1932 - 2010
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 14
Hans Niemann
2003 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 15
Levy Rozman
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 16
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17
Alexandra Botez
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 18
Jennifer Shahade
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.91
Rank: 19