William Davies Evans (1790 –1872) (27 Jan 1790 Jahr – 3 Aug 1872 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Was a welsh seafarer and inventor, though he is best known today as a chess player.
In Chess he is known for creating the Evans Gambit.
Evans is also known for inventing tri-coloured lighting on naval vessels designed to prevent collisions at night.
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Datum:
27 Jan 1790 Jahr
3 Aug 1872 Jahr
~ 82 years
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