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Benjamin Guggenheim

1865 - 1912

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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 1,495 others when the ship sank on her maiden voyage taking 1,496 of 2,208 on board with her. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Guggenheim is the 98th most popular businessperson (down from 83rd in 2019), the 1,118th most popular biography from United States (down from 854th in 2019) and the 41st most popular American Businessperson.

Benjamin Guggenheim was a wealthy American businessman who died on the Titanic. He is most famous for being one of the few people who survived the sinking of the Titanic.

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Among businesspeople, Benjamin Guggenheim ranks 98 out of 847. Before him are Calouste Gulbenkian, Charles Koch, Jesse Livermore, Paul Reuter, Mukesh Ambani, and Chris Gardner. After him are Louis Vuitton, Piero Ferrari, Kris Jenner, Mark Zuckerberg, Paul Allen, and Colonel Tom Parker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Benjamin Guggenheim ranks 25. Before him are Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Jacques Hadamard, John Mott, Félix Vallotton, and Andranik. After him are Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Alfred Hugenberg, Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Amélie of Orléans, and Emma Orczy. Among people deceased in 1912, Benjamin Guggenheim ranks 21. Before him are Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, W. T. Stead, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Johann Martin Schleyer. After him are Osborne Reynolds, William McMaster Murdoch, John Jacob Astor IV, Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Nettie Stevens, and Bolesław Prus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin Guggenheim ranks 1,118 out of 20,380. Before him are Lawrence Klein (1920), Robert F. Furchgott (1916), Hamilton O. Smith (1931), Sam Harris (1967), James Gunn (1966), and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909). After him are Martin Seligman (1942), Gena Rowlands (1930), Dickinson W. Richards (1895), Dashiell Hammett (1894), Kenneth Arrow (1921), and Anne Sullivan (1866).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Benjamin Guggenheim ranks 41. Before him are Ray Kroc (1902), Andrew Tate (1986), Stan Kroenke (1947), Charles Koch (1935), Jesse Livermore (1877), and Chris Gardner (1954). After him are Kris Jenner (1955), Mark Zuckerberg (1984), Paul Allen (1953), Vincent J. McMahon (1914), Charlie Munger (1924), and Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794).

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