Vidal Sassoon

British hairstylist (1928–2012)
Person human Q313550
Vidal Sassoon
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Vidal Sassoon

Summary

Vidal Sassoon is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1928[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on May 9, 2012[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6], autobiographer[7], fashion designer[8], and hairdresser[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,596 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Vidal Sassoon…
  • Born in Hammersmith[11], Vidal Sassoon…
  • Vidal Sassoon died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Vidal Sassoon died in Bel Air[12].
  • Vidal Sassoon was born on January 17, 1928[3].
  • Vidal Sassoon died on May 9, 2012[5].
  • Among Vidal Sassoon's spouses was Beverly Adams[13].
  • A child of Vidal Sassoon was Eden Sassoon[14].
  • A child of Vidal Sassoon was Catya Sassoon[15].
  • Vidal Sassoon held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Vidal Sassoon held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Vidal Sassoon's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Vidal Sassoon's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Vidal Sassoon's professions included fashion designer[8].
  • Vidal Sassoon's professions included hairdresser[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Vidal Sassoon is Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism[18].
  • Vidal Sassoon received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Vidal Sassoon received the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Vidal Sassoon was a member of 43 Group[21].
  • Vidal Sassoon is recorded as male[22].
  • Vidal Sassoon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vidal Sassoon's military branch is recorded as Israel Defense Forces[24].
  • Vidal Sassoon's Commons category is recorded as Vidal Sassoon[25].
  • Vidal Sassoon's unmarried partner is recorded as Judy Carne[26].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London[2], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Hammersmith[11], an area of London[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Vidal Sassoon was born on January 17, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], autobiographer[7], fashion designer[8], and hairdresser[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Vidal Sassoon is Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism[18]. Things named for him include Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism[33], a research institute[34], in Israel[35], founded in 1982[36], headquartered in Jerusalem[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Order of the British Empire[20], an order of chivalry[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1917[42].

Personal Life

Among Vidal Sassoon's spouses was Beverly Adams[13]. Children include Eden Sassoon[14], b. 1973[43] and Catya Sassoon[15], an actor[44], 1968–2002[45], of United States[46].

Death and Burial

Vidal Sassoon died on May 9, 2012[5]. Recorded place of death include Los Angeles[4], a charter city[47], in United States[48], founded in 1781[49] and Bel Air[12], a neighborhood[50], in United States[51], founded in 1923[52]. The cause of death was leukemia[27].

Why It Matters

Vidal Sassoon ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,596 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Works attributed to him include pixie cut[55], a hairstyle[56]. Entities named for him include Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism[33], a research institute[34], in Israel[35], founded in 1982[36], headquartered in Jerusalem[37].

FAQs

Where was Vidal Sassoon born?

Vidal Sassoon was born in London[2].

Where did Vidal Sassoon die?

Vidal Sassoon died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Vidal Sassoon married to?

Vidal Sassoon's spouses include Beverly Adams[13].

What did Vidal Sassoon do for work?

Vidal Sassoon worked as businessperson[6], autobiographer[7], fashion designer[8], and hairdresser[9].

What awards did Vidal Sassoon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19] and Order of the British Empire[20].

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  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . fashion.telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Child Eden Sassoon, Catya Sassoon
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