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Benjamin Guggenheim (October 26, 1865 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman, who was a wealthy member of the Guggenheim family. He was among the most prominent American passengers aboard RMS Titanic and perished along with 1,500 people when the ship sank on her maiden voyage.
Apr 9, 2022 · Benjamin Guggenheim was an American millionaire and metal smelting mogul who perished during the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912. After the collision, he and his personal valet, Victor Giglio, famously left the boat deck as people scrambled to board lifeboats, instead returning to their quarters and donning their finest suits.
May 10, 2024 · Benjamin Guggenheim was an American industrialist and the father of Peggy (Marguerite) Guggenheim (1898–1979), an important art collector and patron of Abstract Expressionist artists in New York City. Although Benjamin Guggenheim led the life of a successful business executive, he is remembered.
Feb 21, 2024 · It's true that American businessman Benjamin Guggenheim, Macy's co-owner Isidor Straus and fur magnate and real estate developer John Jacob Astor all perished in the sinking of the...
Apr 15, 2012 · The first photo is found of Victor Giglio, valet to millionaire playboy Ben Guggenheim. Both men died on the Titanic after giving up their seats on a lifeboat.
Apr 6, 2012 · The sixth child born in the wealthy Guggenheim family, Benjamin Guggenheim, 46, was aboard the Titanic with his French mistress. The night of the sinking, Guggenheim and his secretary are...
Millionaire Benjamin Guggenheim, 46, of New York City boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg with his valet Mr Victor Giglio and his
Dec 1, 2017 · Benjamin Guggenheim (1865-1912) of the copper controlling family who was lost in the Titanic disaster. And finally, there’s American businessman Benjamin Guggenheim, who delivers one of the...
Apr 13, 2022 · Well-known, real-life figures, such as the “Unsinkable” Molly Brown and Benjamin Guggenheim (who elects to go down with the ship in white tie as a gentleman), are given just the right amount of...
American millionaire Benjamin Guggenheim was the father of Peggy Guggenheim, an important patron of modern art. Although he led the life of a successful smelting magnate, Guggenheim has been remembered most for the way he met his death on the Titanic in 1912.
