About William Martz
Lived 1945 – 1983 (aged 37). William Martz was an American chess player.
William Edward Martz (March 21, 1945 – January 17, 1983) was an American chess International Master, but lived and worked in the Milwaukee area most of his life. He died in Milwaukee of cancer on January 17, 1983, at the age of 37, married to Norma Martz of Milwaukee.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Martz?
American chess player (1945-1983)
When was William Martz born?
William Martz was born on 21 March 1945 in Detroit.
When did William Martz die?
William Martz died on 17 January 1983 in Milwaukee.
What was William Martz's occupation?
William Martz was a chess player.
What nationality was William Martz?
William Martz was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Martz. https://biography.guide/william-martz/
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