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November 27, 1988 (61 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
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Johannes Hendrikus Donner is a Dutch chess writer and grandmaster. Donner was born in The Hague and won the Dutch championship in 1954, 1957 and 1958. He participated in the interregional chess championship, Donner finished third, behind Larsen and Darga. FIDE, the World Chess Federation, awarded him the title of general manager in 1959. He played 11 times for the Netherlands in the Chess Olympics. He is the uncle of the former Dutch Minister for Social Affairs and Employment, Piet Hein Donner. On August 24, 1983, Donner had a stroke, which he said happened "on time, because when you are 56 you are not as good at chess as when you were 26. ". After surviving the stroke, he moved to Vreugdehof, where he describes it as "a kind of retirement home". He could not walk, but learned to type with one finger and wrote to NRC Handelsblad and Schaaknieuws. The character of Onno Quist in Harry Mulisch's novel Explore the Heaven based on Donner.
Full nameJohannes Hendrikus (Hein) Donner
CountryNetherlands
BornJuly 6, 1927, The Hague
DiedNovember 27, 1988
TitleGrandmaster (1959)
Peak rating2500 (July 1971)

About Jan Hein Donner

Chess Player Jan Hein Donner was born on July 6, 1927 in Netherlands (He dies at the age of 61, on November 27, 1988).

Dutch chess master who won the Dutch National Championship three times and represented the Netherlands in 11 Chess Olympiads.

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Jan Hein Donner before becoming famous

Jan Hein Donner was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1927 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

He started playing chess as a child.

Achievement of Jan Hein Donner

He was noted for his outspoken and often controversial editorials about women and politics, and was considered one of the most captivating chess players of all time.

Jan Hein Donner's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the Netherlands and reared there.

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He has had a similar impact on the game of chess as Chess Player Arpad Elo.

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Jan Hein Donner Income & Net worth

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