Solomon R. Guggenheim

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art collector businessperson human philanthropist

Solomon R. Guggenheim was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for founding the Guggenheim Foundation that established the iconic modern art museum bearing his name in New York City.

Aliases (1)

Solomon Robert Guggenheim ×1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art collector → businessperson → human → philanthropist →
associatedWith	Frank Lloyd Wright →
burialPlace	Salem Fields Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	natural causes →
child	Barbara Guggenheim →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1861-02-02 →
dateOfDeath	1949-11-03 →
ethnicGroup	Jewish American →
familyName	Guggenheim →
fieldOfWork	modern art patronage → philanthropy in the arts →
founded	Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation →
fullName	Solomon Robert Guggenheim →
genre	modern art patronage →
givenName	Solomon →
hasNameInLanguage	en →
hasOccupation	industrialist →
hasPart	art collection →
industry	mining industry →
influenced	development of modern art museums →
knownFor	founding the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation → patronage of modern art →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	Guggenheim family →
namedAfter	Guggenheim family →
notableAward	Legion of Honour →
notableProject	construction of the Guggenheim Museum in New York City →
notableWork	Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation → Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum →
occupation	art collector → businessman → philanthropist →
placeOfBirth	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States →
placeOfDeath	New York City, New York, United States →
relative	Meyer Guggenheim → Peggy Guggenheim →
religion	Judaism →
residence	New York City, New York, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Irene Rothschild Guggenheim →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Museum of Non-Objective Painting → Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation →	foundedBy
Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation → Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum →	namedAfter
Solomon R. Guggenheim ("Solomon Robert Guggenheim") →	fullName
Museum of Non-Objective Painting →	hasDonor