Bobby Fischer, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday
The chess player Bobby Fischer passed away at age 64, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Bobby Fischer and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Regarded by many as the greatest chess player of all time who, starting at age 14, played in and won eight US Chess Championships. He infamously disappeared from the spotlight only several years after winning the infamous Cold War confrontation against Boris Spassky from the USSR in 1972.
He became engaged to fellow chess grandmaster Miyoko Watai in August of 2004. They married that same year and remained married until his death.
How did Bobby Fischer die?
Bobby Fischer's death was caused by kidney failure.
| Cause of death | Kidney Failure |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 64 years |
| Profession | Chess Player |
| Birthday | March 9, 1943 |
| Death date | January 17, 2008 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Bobby Fischer
All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
Bobby Fischer
I felt that chess… is a science in the form of a game… I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
Bobby Fischer
I don’t remember one thing I learned in school.
Bobby Fischer
I don’t believe in psychology.
Bobby Fischer
Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.
Bobby Fischer
