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Paul Rudolf von Bilguer

1815 - 1840

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Paul Rudolf (or Rudolph) von Bilguer (21 September 1815 – 16 September 1840) was a German chess master and chess theoretician from Ludwigslust in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Bilguer, who was a lieutenant in the Prussian army, was sent to Berlin on a course, where he met the six gifted German players with whom he formed a group that became known as the 'Berlin Pleiades'. He resigned his commission and devoted his time to chess. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Rudolf von Bilguer has received more than 20,219 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Rudolf von Bilguer is the 14,171st most popular politician (down from 13,291st in 2019), the 4,481st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,040th in 2019) and the 1,168th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks 14,171 out of 19,576. Before him are Muhammad Gaddafi, Hassoumi Massaoudou, Yahya ibn Idris ibn Umar, Idrieus, Jaipal Singh Munda, and Joseph Iléo. After him are Sima Samar, Luis Eduardo Pérez, Vintilă Brătianu, Antoni Macierewicz, Sergei Zubatov, and Ho Ching.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks 71. Before him are Karl von Blaas, Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, Ernest Goüin, Marguerite Bays, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, and Robert Franz. After him are John McDouall Stuart, Warren De la Rue, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Giovanni Caselli, Constantine Paparrigopoulos, and Athanasios Miaoulis. Among people deceased in 1840, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks 42. Before him are Franz Meyen, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Anthony Carlisle, Karl Leberecht Immermann, Joseph Johann von Littrow, and John Abbot. After him are James Prinsep, José Antonio Pavón Jiménez, John Adair, John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, and Felix Grundy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks 4,481 out of 7,253. Before him are Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), Martin Gropius (1824), Alexander Zverev (1997), Hermann von Stein (1854), Sven Ulreich (1988), and Gerhard Ritter (1888). After him are Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Ümit Davala (1973), Herbert Runge (1913), Sven Väth (1964), Curt Backeberg (1894), and Peter-Michael Kolbe (1953).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer ranks 1,168. Before him are Friedrich Chrysander (1826), Martin Bangemann (1934), Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), Dorothea Köring (1880), Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), and Hermann von Stein (1854). After him are Julius Curtius (1877), Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen (1803), Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658), Richard Röstel (1872), Uwe Barschel (1944), and Aleida Assmann (1947).

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