Daniel Guggenheim

American mining magnate and philanthropist (1856–1930)
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Daniel Guggenheim
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Daniel Guggenheim

Summary

Daniel Guggenheim is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 9, 1856[3]. He died in Port Washington[4]. He died on September 28, 1930[5]. He worked as a philanthropist[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Guggenheim's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Daniel Guggenheim died in Port Washington[4].
  • Daniel Guggenheim was born on July 9, 1856[3].
  • Daniel Guggenheim died on September 28, 1930[5].
  • Daniel Guggenheim is buried at Salem Fields Cemetery[9].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's father was Meyer Guggenheim[10].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's mother was Barbara Meyer[11].
  • Daniel Guggenheim was married to Florence Shloss Guggenheim[12].
  • A child of Daniel Guggenheim was Harry Frank Guggenheim[13].
  • A child of Daniel Guggenheim was Meyer Robert Guggenheim[14].
  • A child of Daniel Guggenheim was Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim[15].
  • Daniel Guggenheim held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's professions included philanthropist[6].
  • Daniel Guggenheim worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Daniel Guggenheim is recorded as male[17].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's family is recorded as Guggenheim family[19].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Guggenheim (philanthropist)[20].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's family name is recorded as Guggenheim[21].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's given name is recorded as Daniel[22].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's described by source is recorded as American Jewish Year Book 1905[23].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Daniel Guggenheim'}[25].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's sibling is recorded as Solomon R. Guggenheim[26].
  • Daniel Guggenheim's sibling is recorded as Benjamin Guggenheim[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Daniel Guggenheim was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 9, 1856[3]. His father was Meyer Guggenheim[10]. His mother was Barbara Meyer[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist[6] and businessperson[7].

Personal Life

Among Daniel Guggenheim's spouses was Florence Shloss Guggenheim[12]. Children include Harry Frank Guggenheim[13], a diplomat[28], 1890–1971[29], of United States[30], awarded the National Aviation Hall of Fame[31]; Meyer Robert Guggenheim[14], a diplomat[32], 1885–1959[33], of United States[34]; and Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim[15], a writer[35], 1895–1980[36], of United States[37].

Death and Burial

Daniel Guggenheim died on September 28, 1930[5]. He passed away in Port Washington[4]. Burial took place at Salem Fields Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Daniel Guggenheim include Daniel Guggenheim Medal[38], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1928[41] and Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory[42], a university building[43], in United States[44], founded in 1929[45].

Why It Matters

Daniel Guggenheim ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

Entities named for him include Daniel Guggenheim Medal[38], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1928[41] and Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory[42], a university building[43], in United States[44], founded in 1929[45].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Guggenheim born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Daniel Guggenheim…

Where did Daniel Guggenheim die?

Daniel Guggenheim died in Port Washington[4].

Who were Daniel Guggenheim's parents?

Daniel Guggenheim's father was Meyer Guggenheim[10]. Daniel Guggenheim's mother was Barbara Meyer[11].

Who was Daniel Guggenheim married to?

Daniel Guggenheim's spouses include Florence Shloss Guggenheim[12].

What did Daniel Guggenheim do for work?

Daniel Guggenheim worked as philanthropist[6] and businessperson[7].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source American Jewish Year Book 1905
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation philanthropist, businessperson
    Spouse Florence Shloss Guggenheim
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