CHESS PLAYER

Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant

1800 - 1872

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Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (12 September 1800, Monflanquin – 29 October 1872) was a leading French chess master and an editor of the chess periodical Le Palamède. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant has received more than 58,367 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant is the 110th most popular chess player (up from 120th in 2019), the 4,196th most popular biography from France (down from 3,882nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ranks 110 out of 461Before him are Peter Romanovsky, Wolfgang Uhlmann, Richard Teichmann, Leonid Stein, Petar Trifunović, and William Lombardy. After him are Ljubomir Ljubojević, Ernst Falkbeer, Nicolas Rossolimo, Sonja Graf, Vasja Pirc, and Daniel Harrwitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ranks 67Before him are Franz Unger, Charles Antoine Lemaire, Martha Christina Tiahahu, John Phillips, Osip Senkovsky, and Kitsos Tzavelas. After him are Zinovios Valvis, Heinrich Göppert, Brian Houghton Hodgson, Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, Ayub Shah Durrani, and Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet. Among people deceased in 1872, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ranks 52Before him are George Catlin, Friedrich Welwitsch, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Andrew Smith, Michel Carré, and Henry Halleck. After him are Hugo von Mohl, Dimitrija Demeter, Nikolaos Mantzaros, Mpande kaSenzangakhona, Andrej Sládkovič, and Frederik Kaiser.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ranks 4,196 out of 6,770Before him are Léon-Adolphe Amette (1850), Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut (1294), Bernard Pivot (1935), François le Métel de Boisrobert (1592), Noël Roquevert (1892), and Marie Bouliard (1762). After him are Mary of Avesnes (1280), Hatem Ben Arfa (1987), Christian d'Oriola (1928), Hélène Grimaud (1969), Louis Henri Boussenard (1847), and Claude Mauriac (1914).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In France

Among chess players born in France, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant ranks 4Before him are François-André Danican Philidor (1726), Legall de Kermeur (1702), and Pal Benko (1928). After him are André Chéron (1895), Chantal Chaudé de Silans (1919), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (1990), Étienne Bacrot (1983), Laurent Fressinet (1981), and Marie Sebag (1986).