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Birth of Anatoly Karpov

23 May 1951

Russian chess player. Anatoly Karpov was born on 23 May 1951 in what is now the Russian Federation. Anatoly Karpov is remembered as a chess player, politician and writer, a citizen of Russia and the Soviet Union. Positions held included member of the State Duma and member of the State Duma.

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