Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher. He was the second World Chess Champion, holding the title for 27 years, from 1894 to 1921, the longest reign of any officially recognised World Chess Champion, winning 6 World Chess Championships.

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Who was born first?

• Emanuel Lasker and Henrietta Swan Leavitt were born the same year
• Emanuel Lasker and Josep Comas i Solà were born the same year
• Emanuel Lasker and Robert Andrews Millikan were born the same year
• Emanuel Lasker and René de Saussure were born the same year
• Emanuel Lasker and Theodore William Richards were born the same year

Timeline

1. Emanuel Lasker (this page)December 24, 1868 – January 11, 1941
2. Henrietta Swan LeavittJuly 4, 1868 – December 12, 1921
3. Josep Comas i SolàDecember 17, 1868 – December 2, 1937
4. René de SaussureMarch 17, 1868 – December 2, 1943
5. Robert Andrews MillikanMarch 22, 1868 – December 19, 1953
6. Theodore William RichardsJanuary 31, 1868 – April 2, 1928

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