Wilhelm Hilse
Wilhelm Heinrich Hilse was a German chess master.
He tied for 12/13th at Coburg 1904, shared 1st at Bremen 1906, took 4th at Hannover 1907, won at Barmbek 1911, and took 13th at Mannheim 1914.
After World War I, he shared 1st at Hamburg 1921, took 7th at Kiel 1922, took 11th at Bad Oeynhausen 1922, tied for 4/5th at Frankfurt 1923, tied for 3rd–5th at Vienna 1926, tied for 10/11th at Magdeburg 1927, and shared 3rd at Bremen 1927.
He played for Germany in a match against Austria at Vienna 1926, and in the 2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928.