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British businessman and hotelier (1881–1961)
Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet GBE (20 December 1881 – 13 August 1961) was a British businessman and hotelier from the wealthy Baghdadi Jewish Sassoon merchant
Victor_Sassoon
Hotel in Shanghai, China
larger North Building was originally called Sassoon House. It was built by Sir Victor Sassoon, of the Sassoon family, which built a Shanghai business and
Peace_Hotel
Baghdadi Jewish wealthy family
The Sassoon family were a wealthy Baghdadi Jewish dynasty, associated with finance, banking, capital markets, the exploration of oil and gas, Judaism
Sassoon_family
English war poet and writer (1886–1967)
Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (8 September 1886 – 1 September 1967) was an English war poet, writer, and soldier. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front
Siegfried_Sassoon
Jewish merchant of Baghdad (1792–1864)
David Sassoon (October 1792 – 7 November 1864) was a Baghdadi Jewish merchant and philanthropist in Ottoman Iraq. David Sassoon served as the treasurer
David_Sassoon_(treasurer)
British scientist (1936-2006)
Thornycroft Sassoon (30 October 1936 – 8 March 2006) was a British scientist, electronic engineer, linguist, translator and author. Sassoon was the only
George_Sassoon
Former trading company
brother Meyer Harry Sassoon (1875–1924) within a year, Sir Edward Elias Sassoons son Sir Victor Sassoon (1881–1961) and Meyer Harry Sassoon's widow Mozelle
E._D._Sassoon_&_Co.
Indian merchant of Baghdadi Jewish origin (1820–1880)
Europeans at Poona which opened in 1909. Sassoon family David Sassoon & Co. E.D. Sassoon & Co. Victor Sassoon Ohel Leah Synagogue, Hong Kong was named
Elias_David_Sassoon
423-carat blue sapphire
of the largest blue faceted sapphires in the world, it was owned by Victor Sassoon and then purchased by M. Robert Guggenheim as a gift for his wife, Rebecca
Logan_Sapphire
English fashion designer (1931–2017)
Barbara, and spent most of her childhood in India. Her godfather was Sir Victor Sassoon. On her return to the UK, she studied at the Royal College of Arts.
Gina_Fratini
American coffee shop chain
the Asian franchise rights to Singaporean brothers Victor Sassoon and Sunny Sassoon. The Sassoons quickly expanded the company in the US and internationally
The_Coffee_Bean_&_Tea_Leaf
Elias Sassoon, 2nd Baronet (6 January 1853 – 2 December 1924), younger son of Elias David Sassoon, a businessman. Sir (Ellice) Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet
Sassoon baronets of Bombay (1909)
Sassoon_baronets_of_Bombay_(1909)
Brazilian socialite and espionage agent (1903–2006)
As a fashionista Aimée met people from European society including Victor Sassoon and Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster. The Duke of Westminster
Aimée_de_Heeren
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Mr. Goculdas to Sir Victor Sassoon in a deal which transferred all of Mr. Goculdas's bloodstock interests to Sir Victor Sassoon. Parth was a bay horse
Parth_(horse)
Building in Shanghai, China
of China. The stunted appearance of the building is attributed to Victor Sassoon's insistence that no other building on the Bund could rise higher than
Bank of China Building, Shanghai
Bank_of_China_Building,_Shanghai
British educator and rabbi
Sassoon (14 August 1915 – 27 May 1985) was an educator, Rabbi, philanthropist, fundraiser, and collector of Jewish manuscripts. Solomon David Sassoon
Solomon_David_Sassoon
Name list
of Bombay Sir Victor Sassoon (Ellice) (1881–1961), 3rd Baronet Sassoon David Sassoon (1832–1867), British Indian merchant James Sassoon (born 1955), British
Sassoon_(name)
British noble (1879–1953)
Retrieved 26 February 2026. Wakeman, Rosemary (12 July 2024). The Worlds of Victor Sassoon: Bombay, London, Shanghai, 1918–1941. University of Chicago Press.
Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster
Hugh_Grosvenor,_2nd_Duke_of_Westminster
Flat Classic horse race in Britain
Piggott Noel Murless Sir Victor Sassoon 01.5 1½ 155.4 2:35.4 1958 Hard Ridden Charles Smirke Mick Rogers Sir Victor Sassoon 05 5 161.2 2:41.2 1959 Parthia
Epsom_Derby
Historical building in Changning, Shanghai, China
Changning, Shanghai. Built in 1931, the building was the home of hotelier Victor Sassoon until the Second Sino-Japanese War, when it was occupied by various
Regan_Garden
Historical district in central Shanghai, China
part of the Peace Hotel. Sassoon House (No. 20, The Bund), with the attached Cathay Hotel, was built by Sir Victor Sassoon. It was, and still is today
The_Bund
Hong Kong philanthropist (1902–1995)
century. Kadoorie and his brother, Sir Lawrence Kadoorie, worked for Victor Sassoon during the 1920s and 1930s, and managed his Shanghai hotel. They also
Horace_Kadoorie
Shanghai. Arnhold was a close business associate of Sir Victor Sassoon, and managed various Sassoon enterprises. Born in Hong Kong on 16 January 1879, Arnhold
Harry_Edward_Arnhold
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
sire in Great Britain & Ireland for each year. Owned and bred by Sir Victor Sassoon, he was out of the mare Edie Kelly, and sired by Aureole, a winner of
St._Paddy
Ghetto in Japanese-occupied Shanghai
International Committee for European Immigrants (IC), established by Victor Sassoon and Paul Komor, a Hungarian businessman, and the Committee for the Assistance
Shanghai_Ghetto
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Suffolk. Following the death of Victor Sassoon in 1961, Twilight Alley raced in the colours of his widow, Lady Sassoon. Twilight Alley's huge size and
Twilight_Alley
Country house and garden in Hampshire, England
friend Yvonne Fitzroy occupied the house and garden for many years. Victor Sassoon bought the house and allowed the Duchess and her friend to live in house
West_Green_House
China (I.C.), which was established in August 1938 and financed by Victor Sassoon. The IC provided housing, jobs and financial assistance for the 18,000
Paul_Komor
John Chancellor; William Currie; Geoffrey Layton; George Sansom; Sir Victor Sassoon. Bt.; Winthrop W. Aldrich (honorary); Jean Monnet (honorary) 1948: Sir
List of knights grand cross of the Order of the British Empire
List_of_knights_grand_cross_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire (1951–1973)
was sent to the sales where he was bought for 5,000 guineas by Sir Victor Sassoon. The colt was sent into training with Noel Murless at Newmarket, Suffolk
Princely_Gift
Flat horse race in Britain
Derby 1:41.80 1937 Exhibitionnist Steve Donoghue Joseph Lawson Sir Victor Sassoon 1:44.00 1938 Rockfel Sam Wragg Ossie Bell Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen 1:39
1000_Guineas_Stakes
1st Baronet Sassoon baronets of Bombay Sir Jacob Elias Sassoon, 1st Baronet Sir Edward Elias Sassoon, 2nd Baronet Sir Ellice Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet
List of British Jewish nobility and gentry
List_of_British_Jewish_nobility_and_gentry
Flat horse race in Britain
Khan III 2:33.00 1953 Pinza 3 Sir Gordon Richards Norman Bertie Sir Victor Sassoon 2:34.00 1954 Aureole 4 Eph Smith Cecil Boyd-Rochfort Queen Elizabeth
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes
King_George_VI_and_Queen_Elizabeth_Stakes
Racehorse breeding farm in Newmarket, Suffolk, England
Thoroughbred racing holdings of Sir Victor Sassoon whose Epsom Derby winners Crepello and St. Paddy stood at stud here. Sassoon died in 1961 and although his
Beech_House_Stud
Kadoorie, businesspeople Matthew Nathan, Hong Kong governor (1904) Victor Sassoon, businessman and hotelier Sarah Avraham, Indian-born Israeli, 2014 women's
List_of_Asian_Jews
Chinese-Indonesian socialite (1889–1992)
world. Hui-lan's social circle in Shanghai included the businessman Sir Victor Sassoon and Wallis Warfield Simpson, later Duchess of Windsor. Hui-lan recalls
Oei_Hui-lan
Flat horse race in Britain
Semblat Marcel Boussac 1:27.20 1952 Pinza Gordon Richards Norman Bertie Victor Sassoon 1:25.22 1953 Infatuation Ken Gethin Vic Smyth Sir M McAlpine 1:28.85
Dewhurst_Stakes
Country estate in Thornton-le-Street, North Yorkshire, England
as a stud, with owners including Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, Victor Sassoon, and John Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden. The stables, built
Thornton_Stud
Flat horse race in Britain
William Hill 3:04.60 1960 St. Paddy Lester Piggott Noel Murless Sir Victor Sassoon 3:13.20 1961 Aurelius Lester Piggott Noel Murless Vera Lilley 3:06.60
St_Leger_Stakes
American writer
became involved with prominent Shanghai figures, such as the wealthy Sir Victor Sassoon, and was in the habit of taking her pet gibbon, Mr. Mills, with her
Emily_Hahn
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
was bought for 1,500 guineas by the businessman and hotelier Sir Victor Sassoon. Sassoon named the colt after Ezio Pinza after seeing the singer performing
Pinza
British Group 1 horse race tor 3-year-old filles
Bailey 2:36.00 1937 Exhibitionnist Steve Donoghue Joseph Lawson Sir Victor Sassoon 2:36.80 1938 Rockfel Harry Wragg Ossie Bell Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen 2:37
Epsom_Oaks
Hotel in Shanghai, China
far outclassed by three hotels built by a wealthy Baghdadi Jew, Sir Victor Sassoon: the magnificent Cathay Hotel on the Bund, the Metropole in midtown
Astor_House_Hotel_(Shanghai)
English art historian
(with Maria Antonia Pinto de Matos) Chinese Ivory Carvings. The Sir Victor Sassoon Collection. Scala Publishing, 2016. (with Phillip Allen and Shih Ching-fei)
Rose_Kerr_(art_historian)
Hong Kong industrialist (1899–1993)
Clifton College. Kadoorie and his brother Sir Horace Kadoorie worked for Victor Sassoon during the 1920s and 1930s, and managed his famous Shanghai hotel. They
Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie
Lawrence_Kadoorie,_Baron_Kadoorie
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Exhibitionnist was a bay mare with a white blaze bred in France by her owner Sir Victor Sassoon, a British businessman and hotelier. The filly was sired by Solario
Exhibitionnist
English Thoroughbred trainer (1910–1987)
major owner of horses at Warren Place was Sir Victor Sassoon, whose Eve Stud Noel managed. In 1955 Sassoon sent the yearling Crepello to Warren Place. Crepello
Noel_Murless
British Group 1 horse race for three-year-old colts and fillies
Anthony Samuel 1:38.76 1957 Crepello Lester Piggott Noel Murless Sir Victor Sassoon 1:38.24 1958 Pall Mall Doug Smith Cecil Boyd-Rochfort Queen Elizabeth
2000_Guineas_Stakes
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1954–1974)
Bettany. Retrieved 12 January 2010. in honour of racehorse owned by Sir Victor Sassoon, won The Derby and 2,000 Guineas Crepello's pedigree and racing stats
Crepello
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the sales at Dublin as a yearling, and was bought for 270gns by Sir Victor Sassoon. The colt was sent into training with Mick Rogers at the Curragh. Hard
Hard_Ridden
Month of 1961
brother of kidnapping victim Steven Stayner; in Merced, California Died: Victor Sassoon, 79, British financier with interests in the Far East Jomo Kenyatta
August_1961
Jehangir Hormusjee Ruttonjee Leslie George Santos (山度士), footballer Victor Sassoon, businessman and hotelier Run Run Shaw (邵逸夫), entertainment mogul and
List_of_Hong_Kong_people
British journalist
aviation paper called The Aero. In 1911, in partnership with E. V. (Victor) Sassoon, Grey founded The Aeroplane, remaining as editor of the influential
C._G._Grey
Hotel, apartments in Shanghai, China
the Shanghai Land Investment, Company controlled by Sir Victor Sassoon. Additionally, Sassoon owned the Cathay Mansions, another apartment building in
Broadway_Mansions
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
extinct on the latter's death in 1964. Sir Sassoon Jacob Hai David, 1st Baronet (1849–1926) Sir Percival Victor David, 2nd Baronet (1892–1964) "No. 28559"
David_baronets
British Thoroughbred horse race
2nd Viscount Astor 1:42.60 1927 Rosalia 3 Harry Wragg J H Crawford Victor Sassoon 1:44.80 1928 Marconigram 3 Gordon Richards Fred Darling 1st Baron Dewar
Sussex_Stakes
National Airsport Control of India
Civil Aviation (DGCA). The ACI was founded by businessman and hotelier Victor Sassoon as the Royal Aero Club of India and Burma Ltd. (RACIB) on 19 September
Aero_Club_of_India
Horse racing club in Shanghai, China
Eric Moller (Moller & Co.) Henry Morriss David Sassoon "Morn" (Leviathan Stables) Sir Victor Sassoon "Eve" Major Frank Sutton Henry Sylva Sir Raymond
Shanghai_Race_Club
Flat horse race in Britain
de Waldner 2:14.80 1961 St Paddy 4 Lester Piggott Noel Murless Sir Victor Sassoon 2:06.50 1962 Henry the Seventh 4 Edward Hide Bill Elsey Jim Joel 2:07
Eclipse_Stakes
Owner whose horses have won the most prize money during a season
Marcel Boussac 1951 - Marcel Boussac 1952 - Aga Khan III 1953 - Sir Victor Sassoon 1954 - Queen Elizabeth II 1955 - Lady Zia Wernher 1956 - Major Lionel
British flat racing Champion Owner
British_flat_racing_Champion_Owner
Pakistan-based insurance company
subscriptions from the State of Hyderabad and State and Bhopal. Sir Victor Sassoon became the largest foreign shareholder and Mirza Ahmad Ispahani bought
EFU_Insurance
Hotel in Huangpu, Shanghai, China
two historic buildings, originally high-end properties developed by Victor Sassoon. Cathay Mansions (Huamao Apartments), no. 175 Changle Road, is a 13-story
Shanghai_Jinjiang_Hotel
19th-century castle on historic site, County Meath, Ireland
earldom, sold Killeen Castle and its remaining estate in 1951, to Sir Victor Sassoon. The Earl remained as manager of the stud farm established near the
Killeen_Castle,_Dunsany
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
success as a broodmare. Honeylight was a bay mare bred and owned by Victor Sassoon. During her racing career she was trained by Charles Elsey at his Highfield
Honeylight
Flat horse race in Britain
Macdonald-Buchanan 1:12.20 1951 Hard Sauce 3 Gordon Richards Norman Bertie Victor Sassoon 1:12.60 1952 Set Fair 3 Eph Smith Walter Nightingall C Bell 1:12.40
July_Cup
Flat horse race in Britain
Lawson Lord Astor 2:34.80 1938 Joyce W 3 Billy Nevett Joseph Lawson Sir Victor Sassoon 2:36.80 1939 Night Shift 3 Albert Richardson Walter Earl Lord Derby
Yorkshire_Oaks
Hungarian architect
revolved with the foreign elites, including Shanghai's top oligarch Victor Sassoon. The family also socialized with the Hungarians, Austrians, and Russians
C._H._Gonda
Municipal Reform Lord Peel 3,371 23.8 +3.2 Municipal Reform Ellice Victor Sassoon 3,264 23.1 +3.4 Progressive W J Richardson 2,878 20.3 −3.8 Labour John
1913 London County Council election
1913_London_County_Council_election
Companies. 52 Sir Ellis "Victor" Sassoon (announced under the name E."Smith") 24 January 1911 3rd (and last) Baronet Sassoon. 53 Geoffrey de Havilland
List of pilots awarded an Aviator's Certificate by the Royal Aero Club in 1911
List_of_pilots_awarded_an_Aviator's_Certificate_by_the_Royal_Aero_Club_in_1911
Flat horse race in Britain
Bartholomew 1:43.31 1956 Kandy Sauce 3 Doug Smith Noel Murless Sir Victor Sassoon 1:45.43 1957 Baron's Folly 3 Edgar Britt Rufus Beasley H Leggat 1:40
Queen_Anne_Stakes
London County Council constituency
−3.1 Municipal Reform William Peel 3,371 23.8 +3.2 Municipal Reform Victor Sassoon 3,264 23.1 +3.4 Progressive W. J. Richardson 2,878 20.3 −3.8 Labour
Kennington (London County Council constituency)
Kennington_(London_County_Council_constituency)
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the end of his racing career Mieuxce was bought for 25,000 guineas by Victor Sassoon and brought to England to stand as a breeding stallion at the Woodditton
Mieuxce_(horse)
British politician (1868–1938)
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (31 May 1868 – 6 May 1938), known as Victor Cavendish until 1908, was a British peer and politician
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
Victor_Cavendish,_9th_Duke_of_Devonshire
London-based couturier
Princess Diana's Most Iconic Looks: Through dresses made by David Sassoon, Victor Edelstein and Jacque Azagury, the People's Princess lives on". HeyAlma
Victor_Edelstein
English-born Scottish actor (born 1990)
starred alongside Tamara Lawrance and Fiona Shaw. He portrayed Siegfried Sassoon in the 2022 biopic Benediction and won the 2022 BAFTA Scotland Award for
Jack_Lowden
English zoo owner & casino owner
John Victor Aspinall (11 June 1926 – 29 June 2000) was an English zoo and casino owner. From upper class beginnings he used gambling to move to the centre
John_Aspinall_(zoo_owner)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
no white markings bred by in Ireland by the Sassoon Stud a breeding organisation founded by Victor Sassoon and later maintained by his widow. She was the
Attica_Meli
British royal recognitions
and Adviser to His Majesty's Ambassador on Far Eastern affairs. Sir Victor Sassoon, Bt., Banker and Millowner, Bombay. Civil Division Madeline Dorothy
1947_New_Year_Honours
Danish-born milliner
had many friends with cash to spare. On one occasion, the hotelier Victor Sassoon bought his whole hat collection to give to the female guests at his
Aage_Thaarup
1993 film by Cirio H. Santiago
Angelfist is a 1993 martial arts film starring Catya Sassoon, Michael Shaner, and Melissa Moore. Directed by Cirio H. Santiago, the film was produced
Angelfist
British television and stage producer (1946–2013)
in Ilford, McKeown left early to become a trainee hairdresser at Vidal Sassoon on Bond Street. He became a notable figure in the London scene of the 1960s
Allan_McKeown
Philippine subsidiary of Procter & Gamble
Miguel Corporation in 1994, under the Magnolia brand) Sunshine Victor & Venus Vidal Sassoon Whisper Zest List of companies of the Philippines "DTI Chief:
Procter_&_Gamble_Philippines
English psychiatrist and anthropologist (1864–1922)
suffering shell shock. Rivers' most famous patient was the war poet Siegfried Sassoon, with whom he remained close friends until his own sudden death. During
W._H._R._Rivers
British comedy TV show
Douglas Hird (sic), Norman and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Siegfried and Vidal Sassoon, and Queen Elizabeth II and Barbara Windsor. Each sketch contains an appearance
Inside_Victor_Lewis-Smith
Russian historian and ethnologist
Intellectual Antisemitism in Russia, 1970s – 1990s. Jerusalem: The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism, Hebrew University of
Viktor_Shnirelman
1894 novel by English author Stanley J. Weyman
"the most dramatic opening of any historical novel I know" and Siegfried Sassoon described his excitement as a schoolboy on first reading a copy. It was
Under_the_Red_Robe_(novel)
His father, Alfred Ezra Sassoon (1861–1895), son of Sassoon David Sassoon, was a member of the wealthy Baghdadi Jewish Sassoon merchant family. Sinan Antoon
List_of_Iraqis
German prince and Nazi official (1896–1980)
commenced a two year affair with Siegfried Sassoon, while also conducting an affair with a married woman. Sassoon found him charming, but "wholly unimaginative
Philipp,_Landgrave_of_Hesse
Musical artist
1998, but re-formed in 2000 with Godard, Wisdom, Lee McFadden, and Mina Sassoon, among others. Godard contributed guitar and some songwriting, but not
Vic_Godard
British financier, scholar and collector of Chinese ceramics (1892–1964)
Jewish family in British India that originated in Baghdad. His father, Sir Sassoon David, 1st Baronet, founded the Bank of India. He was educated in India
Percival_David
1918 poem by Siegfried Sassoon
towards German soldiers. Sassoon's major theme is that all victories in war are pyrrhic, where everybody—including the victors—suffering. The poem is addressed
Reconciliation_(poem)
Artist who ran for President of the United States
Kusama. Tate Enterprises Ltd. p. 89. ISBN 9781849760874. Sassoon (October 18, 2021). "Sassoon and Jonathan 'Yannai' Abolafia Navarro Trash Talk Modern
Louis_Abolafia
Jewish noble banking family
(1811–1887) Aline Caroline de Rothschild (1867–1909) x Edward Sassoon (1856–1912), of the Sassoon family Carola Warburg Rothschild (1894–1987), philanthropist
Rothschild_family
American artist and filmmaker (1928–1987)
videotape in 1983 and Diet Coke in 1985. In 1985, Warhol endorsed Vidal Sassoon hairspray. In 1986, he appeared in a print advertisement for the investment
Andy_Warhol
Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)
wanted five maternity coats': David Sassoon on tailoring to royalty". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 June 2025. "David Sassoon obituary: designer of 70 dresses
Diana,_Princess_of_Wales
English actor (born 1936)
band Pythia, reciting the poem "Suicide in the Trenches" by Siegfried Sassoon.[citation needed] Blessed also appeared on their 2014 album Shadows of
Brian_Blessed
Temporary dwelling used by Israelites in the biblical Book of Exodus
where the resident deity meets with his people. Dr. Hacham Isaac S. D. Sassoon argued that the Priestly source’s focus on the Tabernacle, rather than
Tabernacle
(purchased from Hoffmann-La Roche in 1985) Vidal Sassoon haircare products (purchased in 1984 from Vidal Sassoon) Align probiotics Crest toothpaste Femibion
List of Procter & Gamble brands
List_of_Procter_&_Gamble_brands
Fortress; garrison; prison in Thessaloniki, Greece
ISBN 0-69104-356-6. Sassoon, Donald (1997). Looking Left: European Socialism After the Cold War. I.B. Tauris. p. 77. ISBN 1-86064-180-6. Victor Roudometof (2002)
White_Tower_of_Thessaloniki
Private members' club in London, England
Runciman Lord John Russell Siegfried Sassoon Paul Scofield Viscount Simon George Smith Sir Martin Sorrell Very Revd Dr Victor Stock Sir Edward Sullivan Prince
Reform_Club
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