langs: 18 октября [ru] / october 18 [en] / 18. oktober [de] / 18 octobre [fr] / 18 ottobre [it] / 18 de octubre [es]
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Vytautas Landsbergis (born 18 October 1932) is a Lithuanian politician and former Member of the European Parliament . He was the first Speaker of Reconstituent Seimas of Lithuania after its independence declaration from the Soviet Union . He has written 20 books on a variety of topics, including a b
#2 Noël Studer
Noël Oliver Studer (born 18 October 1996) is a Swiss chess grandmaster . He was Swiss Chess Champion in 2016, and again in 2019. Swiss chess player Noël Studer Noël Studer, 2016 Full name Noël Oliver Studer Country Switzerland Born 18 October 1996 ( 1996-10-18 ) (age 25) Bern , Switzerland Tit
Arthur Morton Ollivier (23 March 1851 – 21 October 1897) was a businessman in Christchurch , New Zealand, a cricketer, mountaineer, and chess player. Mount Ollivier is named after him. New Zealand cricketer and mountaineer Arthur Ollivier Ollivier in 1895 Personal information Full name Arthur Mort
#4 Dolfi Drimer
Dolfi Drimer (18 October 1934 — 1 June 2014), was a Romanian chess player and engineer , International Master (IM) (1961). He was first rector of the Ecological University of Bucharest. Romanian chess player Dolfi Drimer Country Romania Born ( 1934-10-18 ) 18 October 1934 Iași , Romania Died 1 June
Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE ( January 17, 1706 [ O.S. January 6, 1706 ] [Note 1] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer , scientist , inventor , statesman , diplomat , printer , publisher , and political philosopher. [1] Among the leading intellectuals of his tim
#6 António Fernandes (chess player)
António Fernandes (born 18 October 1962) is a chess player from Pampilhosa da Serra , Portugal. [1] Fernandes became an International Master (IM) in 1985 and earned the Grandmaster (GM) title in 2003. [2] Portuguese chess player António Fernandes Country Portugal Born 18 October 1962 Pampilhosa da S
#7 Hou Yifan
Hou Yifan ( Chinese : 侯逸凡 ; pinyin : Hóu Yìfán pronunciation ( help · info ) ; born 27 February 1994) [1] [2] [3] is a Chinese chess grandmaster , four-time Women's World Chess Champion and the second highest rated female player of all time. [4] Once a chess prodigy , she was the youngest female p
Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik ( Russian : Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник ; born 25 June 1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster . He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006 to 2007. He has won three team gold medals and three individual m
Narelle Kellner ( née Jorgensen , 18 October 1934 – 20 December 1987) was an Australian chess player who held the title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1977). She was a two-time winner of the Australian Women's Chess Championship (1972, 1974). Australian chess player Narelle Kellner Country Au
#10 Edith Michell
Edith Mary Ann Michell (née Tapsell) (c. July 1872 in Croydon , Surrey – 18 October 1951 in Bexhill-on-Sea , Sussex ) [1] was an English female chess master. English chess player At the beginning of her career, she twice won Redhill Chess Club championships in 1906 and 1909. [2] More than two decade
#11 Peter Leko
Peter Leko ( Hungarian : Lékó Péter ; born September 8, 1979) is a Hungarian chess player and commentator. He became the world's youngest grandmaster in 1994. He narrowly missed winning the Classical World Chess Championship 2004 : the match was drawn 7–7 and so Vladimir Kramnik retained the title.
#12 Olexandr Bortnyk
Olexandr Bortnyk (born 18 October 1996) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2015, at the age of 19. Ukrainian chess player This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline
Kıvanç Haznedaroğlu (born 1 January 1981) is a Turkish chess Grandmaster and a FIDE trainer. As of the July 2013 FIDE rating list, he is ranked among active players number 1,798 in the world and number twelve in Turkey. He earned the title Grand Master (GM) on 18 October 2009. [1] He studied Hydroge
#14 Leon Stolzenberg
Leon Stolzenberg (18 October 1895 – 25 October 1974) was an American chess player. Stolzenberg had been a medic in the hospital at Tarnopol in World War I . Entering the United States after the war, he became one of the leading national and international correspondence chess players. He was several