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John Leonard Watson
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John Leonard Watson Silver

American chess player (1951-)

5 Sept 1951

John Leonard Watson is an American chess player (1951-). Born 1951 in Omaha.

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Who is John Leonard Watson?
John Leonard Watson is an American chess player (1951-). Born 1951 in Omaha.
What does John Leonard Watson do?
John Leonard Watson is known as chess player, non-fiction writer.
Where did John Leonard Watson study?
John Leonard Watson studied at Harvard University.
When was John Leonard Watson born?
John Leonard Watson was born on 1951-09-05 in Omaha.
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Born
1951-09-05, Omaha
Citizenship
United States
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chess player, non-fiction writer
Also known as
John Watson, John L. Watson
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