Wilhelm Hanstein
Norwegian architect
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| Intro | Norwegian architect | |
| Places | Norway | |
| was | Architect | |
| Work field | Engineering | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1820, Vinger | |
| Death | 1 January 1862Drammen, Buskerud, Eastern Norway, Norway (aged 42 years) |
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Wilhelm Hanstein (3 August 1811 in Berlin – 14 October 1850 in Magdeburg) was a German chess player and writer. Hanstein was one of the Berlin Pleiades. He helped found Berliner Schachzeitung, later to become Deutsche Schachzeitung. He was a civil servant. In 1842, he won a match against Carl Jaenisch (+4 −1 =1). In 1847, he won a match against Karl Mayet (+12 −5 =1).