Johann Baptist Allgaier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johann Baptist Allgaier

austrian chess player

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1763

Place of Birth: Bad Schussenried, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 03-Jan-1823

Profession: chess player, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Johann Baptist Allgaier (June 19, 1763, Schussenried – January 3, 1823, Vienna) was a German-Austrian chess master and theoretician.
He was also the author of the first chess handbook in German – Neue theoretisch-praktische Anweisung zum Schachspiel (Vienna 1795–96).