CHESS PLAYER

Jackson Showalter

1860 - 1935

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Jackson Whipps Showalter (February 5, 1859 in Minerva, Kentucky – February 5, 1935 in Lexington, Kentucky) was a five-time U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jackson Showalter has received more than 28,777 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jackson Showalter is the 117th most popular chess player (up from 138th in 2019), the 6,279th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,763rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Chess Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 29k

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  • 48.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Jackson Showalter ranks 117 out of 461. Before him are Ljubomir Ljubojević, Ernst Falkbeer, Nicolas Rossolimo, Sonja Graf, Vasja Pirc, and Daniel Harrwitz. After him are Alexander McDonnell, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, Edgard Colle, Gedeon Barcza, Wolfgang Unzicker, and Erich Eliskases.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Jackson Showalter ranks 111. Before him are José Figueroa Alcorta, Themistoklis Sofoulis, Silvestras Žukauskas, Laura Muntz Lyall, Horacio Vásquez, and Roger de Barbarin. After him are Alicia Boole Stott, Will Keith Kellogg, Martin Kukučín, Kate Bruce, Robert Bacon, and Johannes Thiele. Among people deceased in 1935, Jackson Showalter ranks 114. Before him are Milman Parry, Anna Katharine Green, Heinrich Schenker, Emil Młynarski, Will Rogers, and Harald Sohlberg. After him are Thelma Todd, Sylvain Lévi, Gerhard Louis De Geer, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Johan Ramstedt, and Johannes Thiele.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jackson Showalter ranks 6,279 out of 20,380. Before him are Ben Hogan (1912), Harrison Young (1930), Lindsey Vonn (1984), Benjamin Morrell (1795), Rand Brooks (1918), and Priscilla Pointer (1924). After him are Terry Melcher (1942), Ted DiBiase (1954), Justin Chambers (1970), Nicholas Meyer (1945), Harry Beaumont (1888), and Alfred Francis Russell (1817).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States

Among chess players born in United States, Jackson Showalter ranks 7. Before him are Bobby Fischer (1943), Paul Morphy (1837), Frank Marshall (1877), Harry Nelson Pillsbury (1872), Reuben Fine (1914), and William Lombardy (1937). After him are Arnold Denker (1914), Nick de Firmian (1957), Isaac Kashdan (1905), Robert Byrne (1928), Fabiano Caruana (1992), and Israel Albert Horowitz (1907).

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