# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-lasker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:49:56.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-lasker"
name: "Edward Lasker"
slug: "edward-lasker"
description: "Edward Lasker was a German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International Master of chess by FIDE. Lasker was an engineer by profession, and an author of books on Go, chess and checkers. Born in Prussia, he emigrated to the United States in 1914. He was distantly related to World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker with whom he is sometimes confused."
tagline: "German-American chess player (1885-1981)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1885-12-03"
deathDate: "1981-03-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump