Conrad Hilton

Summary

Conrad Hilton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was San Antonio^[2]. He was born on December 25, 1887^[3]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on January 3, 1979^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6], politician^[7], and socialite^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,278 views/month, #3,870 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in San Antonio^[2], Conrad Hilton…
• Conrad Hilton passed away in Santa Monica^[4].
• Conrad Hilton was born on December 25, 1887^[3].
• Conrad Hilton died on January 3, 1979^[5].
• Conrad Hilton is buried at Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum^[10].
• Conrad Hilton's father was Augustus Halvorsen Hilton^[11].
• Conrad Hilton's mother was Mary Genevieve Laufersweiler^[12].
• Conrad Hilton was married to Zsa Zsa Gabor^[13].
• Conrad Hilton was married to Mary Adelaide Barron^[14].
• Conrad Hilton was married to Mary Frances Kelly^[15].
• A child of Conrad Hilton was Francesca Hilton^[16].
• A child of Conrad Hilton was Conrad Hilton, Jr.^[17].
• A child of Conrad Hilton was Barron Hilton^[18].
• A child of Conrad Hilton was Eric Hilton^[19].
• Conrad Hilton held citizenship in United States^[20].
• Conrad Hilton's professions included entrepreneur^[6].
• Conrad Hilton's professions included politician^[7].
• Conrad Hilton's professions included socialite^[8].
• Conrad Hilton held the position of Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives^[21].
• Conrad Hilton was educated at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology^[22].
• Conrad Hilton was educated at New Mexico Military Institute^[23].
• Conrad Hilton's education included a stint at Santa Fe University of Art and Design^[24].
• Conrad Hilton received the Horatio Alger Award^[25].
• Conrad Hilton is recorded as male^[26].
• Conrad Hilton's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Antonio^[2], Conrad Hilton… he was born on December 25, 1887^[3]. His father was Augustus Halvorsen Hilton^[11]. His mother was Mary Genevieve Laufersweiler^[12].

Education

Educated at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology^[22], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1889^[30], headquartered in Socorro^[31]; New Mexico Military Institute^[23], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1891^[34]; and Santa Fe University of Art and Design^[24], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1859^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6], politician^[7], and socialite^[8]. Conrad Hilton held the position of Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives^[21].

Recognition

Conrad Hilton received the Horatio Alger Award^[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Zsa Zsa Gabor^[13], a film actor^[38], 1917–2016^[39], of Austria–Hungary^[40], awarded the Golden Globe Awards^[41], specialised in film^[42]; Mary Adelaide Barron^[14], 1906–1966^[43]; and Mary Frances Kelly^[15]. Children include Francesca Hilton^[16], a comedian^[44], 1947–2015^[45], of United States^[46]; Conrad Hilton, Jr.^[17], a socialite^[47], 1926–1969^[48], of United States^[49]; Barron Hilton^[18], an entrepreneur^[50], 1927–2019^[51], of United States^[52]; and Eric Hilton^[19], a hotel manager^[53], 1933–2016^[54], of United States^[55]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[56].

Death and Burial

Conrad Hilton died on January 3, 1979^[5]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. Burial took place at Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Conrad Hilton include Hilton Worldwide^[57], a hotel chain^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1919^[60], headquartered in McLean^[61] and Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize^[62], an award^[63], in United States^[64].

Why It Matters

Conrad Hilton ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,278 views/month, #3,870 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

He is credited with the discovery of The Beverly Hilton^[67], a hotel^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1955^[70]. Entities named for him include Hilton Worldwide^[57], a hotel chain^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1919^[60], headquartered in McLean^[61] and Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize^[62], an award^[63], in United States^[64].

FAQs

Where was Conrad Hilton born?

Conrad Hilton's place of birth was San Antonio^[2].

Where did Conrad Hilton die?

Conrad Hilton passed away in Santa Monica^[4].

Who were Conrad Hilton's parents?

Conrad Hilton's father was Augustus Halvorsen Hilton^[11]. Conrad Hilton's mother was Mary Genevieve Laufersweiler^[12].

Who was Conrad Hilton married to?

Conrad Hilton's spouses include Zsa Zsa Gabor^[13], Mary Adelaide Barron^[14], and Mary Frances Kelly^[15].

What did Conrad Hilton do for work?

Conrad Hilton worked as entrepreneur^[6], politician^[7], and socialite^[8].

Where did Conrad Hilton go to school?

Conrad Hilton was educated at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology^[22], New Mexico Military Institute^[23], and Santa Fe University of Art and Design^[24].

What awards did Conrad Hilton receive?

Honors received include Horatio Alger Award^[25].

What did Conrad Hilton discover?

Conrad Hilton is credited as discoverer of The Beverly Hilton^[67].