Sam Loyd
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 113 years ago |
Date of birth | January 30,1841 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 10,1911 |
Died | New York City |
New York | |
United States | |
Parents | Elizabeth Singer |
Job | Mathematician |
Books | Nuevos Acertijos de Sam Loyd |
Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of 5000 Puzzles tricks and Conundrums with Answers | |
Sam Loyd's Book of Tangrams | |
Sam Loyd's Best Picture Puzzles | |
The Book of Tangrams: 700 Puzzles | |
Chess Strategy: A Treatise Upon the Art of Problem Composition | |
Sam Loyd: His Story and Best Problems | |
Sam Lloyd's Book of Tangram Puzzles | |
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ID | 528562 |
Sam Loyd Life story
Samuel Loyd, born in Philadelphia and raised in New York City, was an American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician. As a chess composer, he authored a number of chess problems, often with interesting themes.