The names of some famous persons by the name
Albin (or its variants) are:
Adolf Albin, born on 14 September, a famous chess player. Adolf Albin's background: A Romanian chess player, especially known for the countergambit that bears his name, and for the first chess book written in Romanian. He was born in Bucharest into a wealthy family, that came from Frankfurt. After completing his studies in Vienna, he went back to Romania, where he ran the Frothier Printing House in Bucharest. Later on, he returned to Vienna, together with his wife and three children. He died at age 72 in a Vienna sanatorium.
Per Albin Hansson, born on 28 October, a famous prime minister. Per Albin Hansson's background: Leader of the Swedish Social Democrats, was a Prime Minister in four governments between 1932 and 1946, including the coalition government which was formed during World War II, and included all major parties except the Communists.
Meaning of name Albin
