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.

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Label Occurrences
César Ritz canonical 6
César Jean Ritz 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss person ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
hotelier ⓘ
burialPlace Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ
businessPartner Auguste Escoffier ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications of mental illness ⓘ
child Charles Ritz ⓘ
coFounded The Ritz Hotel, London ⓘ
linked to: The Ritz London
collaboratedWith Auguste Escoffier ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1850-02-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1918-10-24 ⓘ
employedBy Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo ⓘ
Grand Hôtel National, Lucerne ⓘ
Savoy Hotel, London ⓘ
linked to: Savoy Hotel
era early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Walser ⓘ
familyName Ritz ⓘ
linked to: The Ritz London
founded Hôtel Ritz, Paris ⓘ
linked to: Ritz Hotel, Paris

Ritz Development Company ⓘ
fullName César Jean Ritz ⓘ
linked to: César Ritz
givenName César ⓘ
influenced development of luxury hotel chains worldwide ⓘ
inspired the term "ritzy" meaning luxurious or elegant ⓘ
knownFor co-founding The Ritz Hotel, London ⓘ
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 ⓘ
pioneered personalized service for wealthy clientele ⓘ
notableWork Hotel Ritz, Madrid ⓘ
Hôtel Ritz, Paris ⓘ
linked to: Ritz Hotel, Paris

The Ritz Hotel, London ⓘ
linked to: The Ritz London
occupation business executive ⓘ
hotelier ⓘ
restaurateur ⓘ
placeOfBirth Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ
placeOfDeath Küsnacht, Switzerland ⓘ
positionHeld manager of the Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo ⓘ
manager of the Savoy Hotel, London ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence London, United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Niederwald, Valais, Switzerland ⓘ
Paris, France ⓘ
linked to: Paris
spouse Marie-Louise Beck ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Ritz London → founder → César Ritz ⓘ
Cesar → hasNotableBearer → César Ritz ⓘ
César Ritz → fullName → César Jean Ritz ⓘ
linked to: César Ritz
Auguste Escoffier → employer → César Ritz ⓘ
Charles Mewès → employer → César Ritz ⓘ
Charles Mewès → collaboratedWith → César Ritz ⓘ
Ritz Hotel, Paris → founder → César Ritz ⓘ