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🎂 Robert Byrne - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Robert Byrne is 96 years, 8 months and 2 days old. Robert Byrne will celebrate 97rd birthday on a Sunday 20th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Robert Byrne upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Robert Byrne |
Occupation |
Chess Player |
Age |
96 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
April 20, 1928 (NY) |
Birthday |
April 20 |
Town/City |
NY |
Nationality |
NY |
🌙 Zodiac
Robert Byrne’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Robert Byrne was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
About
Former U.S. Chess Champion and contender for the World Championship before his death in 2013. He was also the chess columnist from 1972 to 2006 for the New York Times.
Before Fame
He was a part of the Collins Kids, a group of children that received chess instruction from the legendary John W. Collins and was a graduate of Yale University.
Trivia
He represented the US nine times in Chess Olympiads, winning seven medals.
Family Life
His brother Donald was also a notable chess champion.
Associated With
He was a rival of Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky.
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