Victor Sassoon
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Victor Sassoon was a prominent early 20th-century British-Indian businessman and real estate magnate from the influential Sassoon family, best known for his landmark developments in Shanghai.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir Victor Sassoon | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British subject
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businessman ⓘ hotelier ⓘ member of the Sassoon family ⓘ racehorse owner ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1881-12-20 ⓘ |
| businessRegion |
Hong Kong
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfInjury | air crash in World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1961-08-13 ⓘ |
| developedPropertyIn |
Nanjing Road, Shanghai
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Shanghai Bund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disability | permanent leg injuries ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Baghdadi Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Sassoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Sir Ellice Victor Sassoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Ellice
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Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir ⓘ |
| inheritedFrom | Sir Edward Sassoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownForInterest | thoroughbred horse racing ⓘ |
| knownForLifestyle | cosmopolitan social life ⓘ |
| memberOf | Sassoon family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | served in the British Army in World War I ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 3rd Baronet Sassoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMemberOf | David Sassoon & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hotel developments on the Shanghai Bund
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leadership of the Sassoon business interests in the Far East ⓘ real estate developments in Shanghai ⓘ support for Jewish refugees in Shanghai ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of landmark commercial buildings in Shanghai
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development of the Cathay Hotel in Shanghai ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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financier ⓘ hotelier ⓘ racehorse owner ⓘ real estate developer ⓘ |
| ownedCompany | E. D. Sassoon & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philanthropy |
charitable activities in the Far East
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support for Jewish refugees in Shanghai during the 1930s and 1940s ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of E. D. Sassoon & Co. ⓘ |
| residence |
Bahamas
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Baronet ⓘ |
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Sir Victor Sassoon