Samuel Loyd was an American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician. Loyd is widely acknowledged as one of America's great puzzle writers and popularizers, often mentioned as the greatest. -- Wikipedia
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American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician (1841–1911)
| Born | 30 January 1841 |
| Died | 10 April 1911 |
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Sam Loyd
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American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician (1841–1911)
| Born | 30 January 1841 |
| Died | 10 April 1911 |
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- OLID: OL2121711A
- ISNI: 0000000110247777
- Library of Congress Names: no95048144
- LibraryThing: loydsam
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): SBLV162725
- VIAF: 35251516
- Wikidata: Q337325
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q337325
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- Sam Loyd
- Samuel Loyd
- Loyd, Samuel






