Lasker

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Lasker is a surname most famously associated with figures such as Emanuel Lasker, the long-reigning World Chess Champion, and Albert Lasker, a pioneering American advertising executive.

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Lasker canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Chess Champion
advertising executive
chess player
family name
human
human
surname
citizenship German Empire
United States of America
Weimar Republic
countryOfBirth German Empire
Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1868-12-24
1880-05-01
dateOfDeath 1941-01-11
1952-05-30
employer Lord & Thomas
endTimeOfTitle 1921
ethnicGroup Jewish people
linked to: Jews
familyName Lasker
fieldOfWork advertising
algebra
givenName Albert
Emanuel
linked to: Emmanuel
heldTitle World Chess Champion
languageOfOrigin German
notableBearer Albert Lasker
Emanuel Lasker
notableFor longest-reigning official World Chess Champion until the late 20th century
pioneering modern advertising techniques
occupation advertising executive
businessperson
chess player
mathematician
philosopher
placeOfBirth Berlinchen
Freiburg im Breisgau
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld owner of Lord & Thomas
predecessor Wilhelm Steinitz
startTimeOfTitle 1894
successor José Raúl Capablanca
usedBy Albert Lasker
Emanuel Lasker
worldChampionIn chess

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Albert Lasker familyName Lasker
Emanuel Lasker familyName Lasker
Emanuel Lasker familyName Lasker
subject linked to: Lasker