How Famous Is Bobby Fischer?

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🕊️ In Memoriam 1943–2008
Athlete

Bobby Fischer is no longer ranked.

Fame by country

🇦🇹 Austria #26 🇩🇪 Germany #62 🇬🇧 United Kingdom #1470 🇺🇸 United States #2238
Most famous in Austria
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Bobby Fischer was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. Recognized as a prodigy, he won multiple US Championships and held the world title from 1972-1975. Fischer made significant contributions to chess with his book 'My 60 Memorable Games' and the invention of Chess960.