Loewenthal, Johann Jacob : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Loewenthal, Johann Jacob

Lowenthal invented the demonstration board in 1857.


Birth and Death Dates:
1810 - 1876

Career Highlights:
In 1857, Johann was the runner-up to Anderssen�the world champion� and placed second again in 1858.
He was the author of The First American Chess Congress.

Origin:
Hungary (b. Budapest)


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