Which Happened First?

Adolf Anderssen

Adolf Anderssen
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Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen was a German chess master. He won the great international tournaments of 1851 and 1862, but lost matches to Paul Morphy in 1858, and to Wilhelm Steinitz in 1866.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Adolf Anderssen (this page)July 6, 1818 – March 13, 1879
  2. Angelo SecchiJune 18, 1818 – February 26, 1878
  3. Jules JaminMay 30, 1818 – February 12, 1886
  4. Maria MitchellAugust 1, 1818 – June 29, 1889
  5. Max Joseph von PettenkoferDecember 3, 1818 – February 10, 1901
  6. Ole Jacob BrochJanuary 14, 1818 – February 5, 1889

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