URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Robert Eugene
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1928-04-20
Death Date
- 2013-04-12
Birth Place
- Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Chess player
Journalist
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: His New York times book of great chess victories and defeats, 1990:CIP t.p. (Robert Byrne) data sheet (New York times chess columnist)
- found: LC data base, 02-28-90(hdg.: Byrne, Robert, 1928- )
- found: New York times (online), viewed Apr. 15, 2013(in obituary published Apr. 13: Robert Byrne; b. Robert Eugene Byrne, Apr. 20, 1928, Brooklyn; d. Friday [Apr. 12, 2013], Ossining, N.Y., aged 84; international grandmaster and United States chess champion who, as the chess columnist for The New York times, analyzed top-flight matches from 1972 through 2006, the eras of Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov)
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Change Notes
- 1990-02-28: new
- 2013-04-15: revised
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