CHESS PLAYER
Rudolf Spielmann
1883 - 1942
Rudolf Spielmann
Rudolf Spielmann (5 May 1883 – 20 August 1942) was a Jewish-Austrian chess master of the romantic school, and chess writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Spielmann has received more than 81,226 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Spielmann is the 48th most popular chess player (up from 63rd in 2019), the 484th most popular biography from Austria (up from 540th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
81k
Page Views (PV)
55.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
6.92
Effective Languages (L*)
1.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Rudolf Spielmann ranks 48 out of 461. Before him are Svetozar Gligorić, Yuri Averbakh, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Alessandro Salvio, Frank Marshall, and Andor Lilienthal. After him are Joseph Henry Blackburne, Milan Vidmar, Jan Timman, Pedro Damiano, Lajos Portisch, and Alexander Kotov.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSvetozar 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
Rudolf Spielmann
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 48
Joseph Henry Blackburne
1841 - 1924
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 49
Milan Vidmar
1885 - 1962
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 50
Jan Timman
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 51
Pedro Damiano
1480 - 1544
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 52
Lajos Portisch
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 53
Alexander Kotov
1913 - 1981
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 54
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Rudolf Spielmann ranks 96. Before him are Hermann Abendroth, Hasui Kawase, Jean Metzinger, Henk Sneevliet, Dmitry Manuilsky, and Rudolf Weigl. After him are Isaak Brodsky, Richard Gerstl, Umberto Saba, Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh, Eugen Ritter von Schobert, and Nikolaos Plastiras. Among people deceased in 1942, Rudolf Spielmann ranks 91. Before him are Alois Eliáš, Henk Sneevliet, A. E. Waite, Walther von Lüttwitz, Dorando Pietri, and Karel Doorman. After him are Titus Brandsma, Harro Schulze-Boysen, Konstantin Balmont, István Horthy, Jure Francetić, and Emma Calvé.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsHermann Abendroth
COMPOSER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 90
Hasui Kawase
ARTIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 91
Jean Metzinger
PAINTER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 92
Henk Sneevliet
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 93
Dmitry Manuilsky
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1959
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 94
Rudolf Weigl
BIOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 95
Rudolf Spielmann
CHESS PLAYER
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 96
Isaak Brodsky
PAINTER
1883 - 1939
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 97
Richard Gerstl
PAINTER
1883 - 1908
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 98
Umberto Saba
WRITER
1883 - 1957
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 99
Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
WRITER
1883 - 1936
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 100
Eugen Ritter von Schobert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1941
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 101
Nikolaos Plastiras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1953
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 102
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsAlois Eliáš
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1942
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 85
Henk Sneevliet
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 86
A. E. Waite
OCCULTIST
1857 - 1942
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 87
Walther von Lüttwitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1942
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 88
Dorando Pietri
ATHLETE
1885 - 1942
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 89
Karel Doorman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1942
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 90
Rudolf Spielmann
CHESS PLAYER
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 91
Titus Brandsma
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 92
Harro Schulze-Boysen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1942
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 93
Konstantin Balmont
WRITER
1867 - 1942
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 94
István Horthy
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1942
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 95
Jure Francetić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1942
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 96
Emma Calvé
SINGER
1858 - 1942
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 97
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Rudolf Spielmann ranks 484 out of 1,424. Before him are Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (1532), Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley (1897), Leopold Fitzinger (1802), Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart (1824), Ferdinand Fellner (1847), and Wolf Huber (1485). After him are Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897), Pauline von Metternich (1836), Karl Menger (1902), Carl Djerassi (1923), Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), and Ernst Krenek (1900).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Magdalena of Austria
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1590
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 478
Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley
EXTREMIST
1897 - 1945
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 479
Leopold Fitzinger
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1884
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 480
Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1899
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 481
Ferdinand Fellner
ARCHITECT
1847 - 1916
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 482
Wolf Huber
PAINTER
1485 - 1553
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 483
Rudolf Spielmann
CHESS PLAYER
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 484
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
ARCHITECT
1897 - 2000
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 485
Pauline von Metternich
WRITER
1836 - 1921
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 486
Karl Menger
MATHEMATICIAN
1902 - 1985
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 487
Carl Djerassi
CHEMIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 488
Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1690 - 1732
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 489
Ernst Krenek
COMPOSER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 490
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Austria
Among chess players born in Austria, Rudolf Spielmann ranks 2. Before him are Carl Schlechter (1874). After him are Ernst Grünfeld (1893), Erich Eliskases (1913), Johann Berger (1845), Eva Moser (1982), and Markus Ragger (1988).
Carl Schlechter
1874 - 1918
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1
Rudolf Spielmann
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 2
Ernst Grünfeld
1893 - 1962
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 3
Erich Eliskases
1913 - 1997
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 4
Johann Berger
1845 - 1933
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 5
Eva Moser
1982 - 2019
HPI: 26.65
Rank: 6
Markus Ragger
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.46
Rank: 7