Raymond Orteig
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Raymond Orteig was a French-American hotelier and philanthropist best known for funding the Orteig Prize that spurred Charles Lindbergh’s historic nonstop transatlantic flight.
Statements (29)
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| instanceOf |
hotelier
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human → philanthropist → |
| associatedWith |
Charles Lindbergh
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transatlantic aviation → |
| businessLocation |
New York City
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| countryOfBirth |
France
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
aviation patronage
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hospitality industry → |
| industry |
hotel business
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| influenced |
competition for nonstop transatlantic flight
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development of long-distance aviation → |
| knownFor |
Orteig Prize
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funding a transatlantic flight prize → inspiring Charles Lindbergh’s nonstop transatlantic flight → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French → |
| name |
Raymond Orteig
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| nationality |
French-American
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| notableAssociatedEvent |
nonstop transatlantic flight by Charles Lindbergh
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| notableWork |
Orteig Prize
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| occupation |
hotelier
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philanthropist → |
| philanthropicFocus |
aeronautics prizes
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aviation → |
| residence |
New York City
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| roleInEvent |
prize sponsor for first nonstop flight between New York and Paris
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| sponsored |
Orteig Prize
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Raymond Orteig
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name |
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Orteig Prize
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sponsor |