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German chess champion, after paul morphy (1858-1860), second unofficial world chess champion (1851-1858, 1860-1865, 1867-1871), chess publicist.
Born July 6th, 1818 in Wrocław.
Died March 13th, 1879 at 60 years old in Wrocław (myocardial infarction).
Don't just count your years, make your years count. George Meredith