César Ritz
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César Ritz was a pioneering Swiss hotelier and entrepreneur renowned for revolutionizing luxury hospitality and lending his name to some of the world’s most prestigious hotels.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| César Ritz canonical | 2 |
| César Jean Ritz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: César Ritz Context triple: [The Ritz London, founder, César Ritz]
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A.
Conrad Hilton
Conrad Hilton was an American hotelier and businessman best known as the founder of Hilton Hotels.
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B.
Charles Huntziger
Charles Huntziger was a French army general best known for his role in the 1940 campaign against Germany and later as a senior military figure in the Vichy regime.
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C.
Eberhard Nestle
Eberhard Nestle was a German biblical scholar and textual critic best known for initiating the influential critical edition of the Greek New Testament that later became the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece.
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D.
Henri Nestlé
Henri Nestlé was a 19th-century Swiss industrialist and pioneer of infant nutrition who founded the company that became the global food and beverage giant Nestlé.
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E.
Ernst Beyeler
Ernst Beyeler was a prominent Swiss art dealer and collector who co-founded Art Basel and built one of the world’s most important collections of modern art.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: César Ritz Target entity description: César Ritz was a pioneering Swiss hotelier and entrepreneur renowned for revolutionizing luxury hospitality and lending his name to some of the world’s most prestigious hotels.
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A.
Conrad Hilton
Conrad Hilton was an American hotelier and businessman best known as the founder of Hilton Hotels.
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B.
Charles Huntziger
Charles Huntziger was a French army general best known for his role in the 1940 campaign against Germany and later as a senior military figure in the Vichy regime.
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C.
Eberhard Nestle
Eberhard Nestle was a German biblical scholar and textual critic best known for initiating the influential critical edition of the Greek New Testament that later became the Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece.
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D.
Henri Nestlé
Henri Nestlé was a 19th-century Swiss industrialist and pioneer of infant nutrition who founded the company that became the global food and beverage giant Nestlé.
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E.
Ernst Beyeler
Ernst Beyeler was a prominent Swiss art dealer and collector who co-founded Art Basel and built one of the world’s most important collections of modern art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swiss person
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businessperson ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ hotelier ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ |
| businessPartner | Auguste Escoffier ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications of mental illness ⓘ |
| child | Charles Ritz ⓘ |
| coFounded |
The Ritz London
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surface form:
The Ritz Hotel, London
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| collaboratedWith | Auguste Escoffier ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1850-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1918-10-24 ⓘ |
| employedBy |
Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
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surface form:
Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo
Grand Hôtel National, Lucerne ⓘ Savoy Hotel ⓘ
surface form:
Savoy Hotel, London
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| era |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Walser ⓘ |
| familyName |
The Ritz London
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surface form:
Ritz
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| founded |
Ritz Hotel, Paris
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surface form:
Hôtel Ritz, Paris
Ritz Development Company ⓘ |
| fullName |
César Ritz
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
César Jean Ritz
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| givenName | César ⓘ |
| influenced | development of luxury hotel chains worldwide ⓘ |
| inspired | the term "ritzy" meaning luxurious or elegant ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding The Ritz Hotel, London
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founding the Hôtel Ritz in Paris ⓘ revolutionizing luxury hospitality ⓘ setting new standards of hotel service and luxury ⓘ |
| nickname | King of Hoteliers, and Hotelier to Kings ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
introduced modern standards of cleanliness and comfort in luxury hotels
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pioneered personalized service for wealthy clientele ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hotel Ritz, Madrid
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Ritz Hotel, Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Hôtel Ritz, Paris
The Ritz London ⓘ
surface form:
The Ritz Hotel, London
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| occupation |
business executive
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hotelier ⓘ restaurateur ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Küsnacht, Zürich, Switzerland
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surface form:
Küsnacht, Switzerland
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| positionHeld |
manager of the Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo
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manager of the Savoy Hotel, London ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London, United Kingdom
Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
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| spouse | Marie-Louise Beck ⓘ |
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