# Ely Culbertson

> Elie Almon Culbertson, known as Ely Culbertson, was an American contract bridge entrepreneur and personality dominant during the 1930s. He played a major role in the popularization of the new game and was widely regarded as "the man who made contract bridge". He was a great showman who became rich, was highly extravagant, and lost and gained fortunes several times over.

*American contract bridge entrepreneur (1891–1955)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1891-07-22
- **Died:** 1955-12-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1122612)

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