Johannes Zukertort
British-Polish chess master
Johannes Hermann Zukertort was a Polish-born British-German chess master. He was one of the leading world players for most of the 1870s and 1880s, but lost to Wilhelm Steinitz in the World Chess Championship 1886, which is generally regarded as... Wikipedia
Born: September 7, 1842, Lublin, Poland
Died: June 20, 1888 (age 45 years), London, United Kingdom
Books: The Chess-Monthly, Volume 8
Place of burial: Brompton Cemetery, London, United Kingdom