Erich Zepler
Electronics engineer, Chess problemist (1898-1980) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 82
Erich Ernst Zepler, later known as Eric Ernest Zepler, was a German-born electronics expert, lecturer, and chess problem composer. He was a Christian, but of Jewish race. He fled Germany in 1935, with his family and most of his possessions.
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About this person
He settled in England, dropping the H in his first name, and adding an E to his middle name, to become Eric Ernest Zepler.
Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1980 · aged 82