As per our current Database, Mikhail Botvinnik has been died on May 5, 1995 (age 83).
When Mikhail Botvinnik die, Mikhail Botvinnik was 83 years old.
| Popular As | Mikhail Botvinnik |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Age | 83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 17, 1911 (Russia) |
| Birthday | August 17 |
| Town/City | Russia |
| Nationality | Russia |
Mikhail Botvinnik’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Mikhail Botvinnik was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Soviet chess Grandmaster and three time World Champion who helped design the World Chess Championship system after World War II.
He learned to play chess on a homemade set and won his first Soviet Championship at the age of 20.
He worked as an electrical Engineer and computer scientist at the same time he was competing in chess professionally, making him one of the very few professional chess players who achieved distinction in another career.
His parents were both dentists.
He was the Teacher of chess legend Garry Kasparov.
