Florenz

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Florenz was the first name of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., the influential American Broadway impresario best known for creating the Ziegfeld Follies.

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instanceOf human
impresario
theatrical producer
activeYearsEnd 1932
activeYearsStart 1890
birthDate 1867-03-21
burialPlace Kensico Cemetery
causeOfDeath pleurisy
child Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1932-07-22
employer Broadway theatre
linked to: Broadway theater
ethnicGroup German American
familyName Ziegfeld
father Florenz Ziegfeld Sr.
fieldOfWork entertainment industry
theatre production
genre musical theatre
givenName Florenz
hasInfluenced revue format in American theatre
hasPart Ziegfeld Girls
linked to: Ziegfeld Follies
influenced American musical theatre
knownFor Ziegfeld Follies
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Rosalie de Hez
notableFor lavish theatrical revues
notableWork Follies of 1907 (first Ziegfeld Follies edition)
linked to: Ziegfeld Follies

Kid Boots (1923 musical)
Rio Rita (1927 musical)
Sally (1920 musical)
Show Boat (1927 stage production)
linked to: Show Boat

Whoopee! (1928 stage musical)
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Theatre (as producer associated with)
linked to: Ziegfeld Theatre
occupation Broadway producer
theatrical impresario
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Hollywood, California, United States
religion Roman Catholicism
residence New York City
sexOrGender male
spouse Billie Burke
style spectacular staging and elaborate costumes
subjectOf The Great Ziegfeld (1936 film)
linked to: The Great Ziegfeld

Ziegfeld: The Man Who Invented Show Business (biographies and documentaries)
workLocation New York City

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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. givenName Florenz
subject linked to: Florenz