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Joshua Waitzkin (born
December 4, 1976) is an
American former chess player,
martial arts
world champion, and author. As a child, he was
recognized as a...
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prodigy chess player Joshua Waitzkin, pla**** by Pomeranc, and
adapted from the book of the same name by Joshua's father, Fred
Waitzkin. The film was nominated...
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Waitzkin is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Fred
Waitzkin (born 1943),
American novelist and writer,
father of Josh (see below) Howard...
- Fred
Waitzkin (born 1943 in M****achusetts) is an
American novelist and
writer for The New York
Times Sunday Magazine, New York, and Esquire. He graduated...
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Howard Waitzkin is
Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the
Department of
Sociology at the
University of New
Mexico and
Adjunct Professor in the Department...
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Stella Waitzkin (1920–2003) was an
American installation artist known for
sculptural representation of books.
Waitzkin was born New York City in 1920...
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Bobby Fischer,
based on the
childhood of
International Master Josh
Waitzkin. At the time
Pomeranc appeared in the film, he was also one of the U.S...
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tournament game
drawn against him by
another young chess player,
Joshua Waitzkin, was the
inspiration for the
climax in the film
Searching for
Bobby Fischer...
- McKeown,
Victor W. Sidel,
Howard Waitzkin, and more
recently Paul
Farmer and Jim Yong Kim. In The
Second Sickness,
Waitzkin traces the
history of
social medicine...
- are both
based on the life of
fellow chess prodigy Joshua Waitzkin,
whose father, Fred
Waitzkin,
wrote the book.
Outside of the
United States, it was released...
