Culbertson, Ely

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Ely Culbertson
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natal chart English style (Equal houses)

Name	Culbertson, Ely Gender: M
Birthname	Culbertson, Ilya
born on	4 August 1891 at 04:07 (= 04:07 AM )
Place	Ploesti, Romania, 44n56, 26e02
Timezone	LMT m26e02 (is local mean time)
Data source	Orig source not known Rodden Rating C
Astrology data	11°23' 04°25 Asc. 02°38'

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Biography

Romanian-American Bridge expert, writer and editor. He moved to the U.S. after the Russian revolution of 1917 wiped out the family fortune. An accomplished bridge player, he began to play contract as a professional and won national recognition in a contest in 1931. Culbertson was the author of bridge text-books that included the "Contract Bridge Blue Book," 1930 and "Contract Bridge Complete," 1954.

He devoted much of his later life to world peace and wrote "Total Peace" in 1943.

Culbertson died on 12/27/1955, Brattleboro, VT.

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Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 27 December 1955 (Age 64)

Source Notes

Church of Light quotes Dell, 9/1952 (July 22, OS)

Categories

• Lifestyle : Social Life : Hobbies, games (Bridge)

• Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (Bridge books)

• Vocation : Sports : Games - Bridge/ Chess/ Other (Pro bridge player)

• Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Romania and U.S.)

• Notable : Book Collection : American Book