by D. Pelaez | Apr 23, 2018
Zukertort, Johannes (1842-1888) Alternative last name spellings: Alternative first name spellings: Hermann Alias: GENERAL INFO Description: Johannes Zukertort was one of the best chess players of his time, being a finalist in the World Chess Championship....
by D. Pelaez | Apr 10, 2018
Ziryab (789–857) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Abu l-Hasan ‘Ali Ibn Nafi‘ Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Ziryab was a musician recognized as a polymath, famous for the refined oriental customs that...
by D. Pelaez | Apr 7, 2018
Piatigorsky, Jacqueline (1911-2012) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Jacqueline Rebecca Louise de Rothschild. Alias: – “I loved the game, the pieces, how they moved, the challenge to find a solution to the...
by D. Pelaez | Apr 6, 2018
Taimanov, Mark (1926-2016) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Evgenievich. Yevguenievich Alias: – “I did not mix my two professions, I alternated between the two. When I gave concerts I was taking a rest from...
by D. Pelaez | Apr 4, 2018
Cerone, Pietro (1566-1625) Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: Domenico. Alias: – GENERAL INFO Description: Pietro Cerone was a priest, music theorist and Italian singer of the late Renaissance. He is famous for...
Recent Comments