About William Samuel Viner
Lived 1881 – 1933 (aged 51). William Samuel Viner was an Australian chess player.
William Samuel Viner (5 December 1881, in East Maitland, New South Wales – 27 March 1933, in Sydney) was an Australian chess master.
Viver was born on 5 December 1881 at East Maitland, New South Wales, only son of William Samuel Viner, an English tinsmith, and his Australian-born wife Elizabeth, née Blackwell (d. 1884). His son Phillip Viner was also a chess master.
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Who was William Samuel Viner?
Australian chess master
When was William Samuel Viner born?
William Samuel Viner was born on 5 December 1881 in New South Wales.
When did William Samuel Viner die?
William Samuel Viner died on 27 March 1933 in Sydney.
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William Samuel Viner was a chess player.
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William Samuel Viner was Australian.
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