Endre Steiner
Hungarian chess player
Intro | Hungarian chess player | |
Places | Hungary | |
was | Chess player | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 27 June 1901, Budapest, Hungary | |
Death | 29 December 1944Budapest, Hungary; extermination camp (aged 43 years) | |
Star sign | Cancer |
Endre (Andreas) Steiner (27 June 1901 – 29 December 1944) was a Hungarian chess player, born in Budapest.
Endre Steiner played for Hungary in five official and one unofficial Chess Olympiads.
He thrice won the team gold medal (1927, 1928 and 1936), twice won a team silver medal (1930 and 1937), and once won an individual silver medal (1937).
He died in a Nazi concentration camp near Budapest on 29 December 1944.
Endre was the elder brother of Lajos Steiner.