CHESS PLAYER
László Szabó
1917 - 1998
László Szabó
László Szabó ([ˈsɒboː ˈlaːsloː] March 19, 1917 – August 8, 1998) was a Hungarian chess player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Szabó has received more than 7,831 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. László Szabó is the 41st most popular chess player (down from 39th in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 185th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Chess Player.
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7.8k
Page Views (PV)
56.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
10.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, László Szabó ranks 41 out of 461. Before him are Carl Schlechter, Gioachino Greco, Lyudmila Rudenko, Legall de Kermeur, Efim Bogoljubov, and Howard Staunton. After him are Svetozar Gligorić, Yuri Averbakh, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Alessandro Salvio, Frank Marshall, and Andor Lilienthal.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Schlechter
1874 - 1918
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 35
Gioachino Greco
1590 - 1630
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 36
Lyudmila Rudenko
1904 - 1986
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 37
Legall de Kermeur
1702 - 1792
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 38
Efim Bogoljubov
1889 - 1952
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 39
Howard Staunton
1810 - 1874
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 40
László Szabó
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 41
Svetozar Gligorić
1923 - 2012
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 42
Yuri Averbakh
1922 - 2022
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 43
Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais
1796 - 1840
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 44
Alessandro Salvio
1570 - 1640
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 45
Frank Marshall
1877 - 1944
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 46
Andor Lilienthal
1911 - 2010
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 47
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, László Szabó ranks 111. Before him are Sameera Moussa, Giuseppe De Santis, Dondinho, Sharof Rashidov, Vera Lynn, and Džemal Bijedić. After him are Petar Brzica, Phaedon Gizikis, Henri Salvador, Barry Nelson, El Santo, and Kirk Kerkorian. Among people deceased in 1998, László Szabó ranks 81. Before him are Vladimir Demikhov, Shotaro Ishinomori, Don Taylor, Zbigniew Herbert, Efim Geller, and César Baldaccini. After him are Maureen O'Sullivan, Archie Moore, Otto Wichterle, Aymoré Moreira, J. T. Walsh, and Ramón Sampedro.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsSameera Moussa
PHYSICIST
1917 - 1952
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 105
Giuseppe De Santis
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1997
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 106
Dondinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 107
Sharof Rashidov
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1983
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 108
Vera Lynn
SINGER
1917 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 109
Džemal Bijedić
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1977
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 110
László Szabó
CHESS PLAYER
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 111
Petar Brzica
POLITICIAN
1917 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 112
Phaedon Gizikis
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 113
Henri Salvador
SINGER
1917 - 2008
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 114
Barry Nelson
ACTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 115
El Santo
WRESTLER
1917 - 1984
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 116
Kirk Kerkorian
BUSINESSPERSON
1917 - 2015
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 117
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsVladimir Demikhov
BIOLOGIST
1916 - 1998
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 75
Shotaro Ishinomori
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 1998
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 76
Don Taylor
ACTOR
1920 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 77
Zbigniew Herbert
WRITER
1924 - 1998
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 78
Efim Geller
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1998
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 79
César Baldaccini
SCULPTOR
1921 - 1998
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 80
László Szabó
CHESS PLAYER
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 81
Maureen O'Sullivan
ACTOR
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 82
Archie Moore
BOXER
1916 - 1998
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 83
Otto Wichterle
CHEMIST
1913 - 1998
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 84
Aymoré Moreira
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1998
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 85
J. T. Walsh
ACTOR
1943 - 1998
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 86
Ramón Sampedro
WRITER
1943 - 1998
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 87
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, László Szabó ranks 219 out of 1,077. Before him are Stephan Burián von Rajecz (1851), George Szell (1897), Hans Swarowsky (1899), Miklós Fehér (1979), Rezső Seress (1889), and László Kövér (1959). After him are László Krasznahorkai (1954), Miloš Crnjanski (1893), Péter Esterházy (1950), Andrew Grove (1936), Mihály Lantos (1928), and Imre Schlosser (1889).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsStephan Burián von Rajecz
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1922
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 213
George Szell
CONDUCTOR
1897 - 1970
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 214
Hans Swarowsky
COMPOSER
1899 - 1975
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 215
Miklós Fehér
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - 2004
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 216
Rezső Seress
MUSICIAN
1889 - 1968
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 217
László Kövér
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 218
László Szabó
CHESS PLAYER
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 219
László Krasznahorkai
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 220
Miloš Crnjanski
WRITER
1893 - 1977
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 221
Péter Esterházy
WRITER
1950 - 2016
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 222
Andrew Grove
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - 2016
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 223
Mihály Lantos
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 1989
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 224
Imre Schlosser
SOCCER PLAYER
1889 - 1959
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 225
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Hungary
Among chess players born in Hungary, László Szabó ranks 2. Before him are Judit Polgár (1976). After him are Lajos Portisch (1937), Géza Maróczy (1870), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), András Adorján (1950), Gedeon Barcza (1911), István Csom (1940), István Bilek (1932), Levente Lengyel (1933), Lajos Asztalos (1889), and Zoltán Ribli (1951).
Judit Polgár
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1
László Szabó
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 2
Lajos Portisch
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 3
Géza Maróczy
1870 - 1951
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 4
Isidor Gunsberg
1854 - 1930
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 5
András Adorján
1950 - 2023
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 6
Gedeon Barcza
1911 - 1986
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 7
István Csom
1940 - 2021
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 8
István Bilek
1932 - 2010
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 9
Levente Lengyel
1933 - 2014
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 10
Lajos Asztalos
1889 - 1956
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 11
Zoltán Ribli
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 12