Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles
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Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles was a historic Wilshire Boulevard hotel best known as the site of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1968.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demolished building
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historic building → hotel → |
| architect |
Myron Hunt
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| architecturalStyle |
Mediterranean Revival architecture
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Mission Revival architecture → |
| category |
Assassinations in the United States
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Buildings and structures demolished in 2005 → Defunct hotels in California → History of Los Angeles → |
| cityLandmarkStatus |
controversially denied full landmark protection
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| closed |
1989
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| country |
United States
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| demolished |
2005
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| eventDate |
1968-06-05
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| eventOccurred |
assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
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| famousFor |
site of Robert F. Kennedy assassination
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| frequentedBy |
Hollywood celebrities
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foreign dignitaries → politicians → |
| hasCoordinate |
34.061°N 118.293°W
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| hasFacility |
Cocoanut Grove nightclub
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ballrooms → bungalows → |
| hasNotableArea |
Embassy Room
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kitchen pantry where RFK was shot → |
| heritageStatus |
no longer standing
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| hosted |
Academy Awards ceremonies
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Golden Globe Awards ceremonies → Hollywood social events → |
| locatedIn |
California
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Los Angeles → United States → |
| locatedOn |
Wilshire Boulevard
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| notableFeature |
Cocoanut Grove palm trees imported from the set of The Sheik
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| numberOfRooms |
500+
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| opened |
1921
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| operatedDuring |
Prohibition era
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| ownedBy |
Los Angeles Unified School District
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Schine family → |
| partOf |
Ambassador Hotels System
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Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles → |
| replacedBy |
Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools
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| usedAs |
film location
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television production location → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Sirhan Sirhan
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placeOfEvent |