Sol Kerzner, the Glossary
Solomon 'Sol' Kerzner, (23 August 1935 – 21 March 2020) was a South African accountant and business magnate.[1]
Table of Contents
69 relations: Accountant, Anneline Kriel, Artists United Against Apartheid, Astral Hotels, Atlantis Paradise Island, Atlantis, The Palm, Bantustan, Bob Arum, Bobby Flay, Bophuthatswana, Business magnate, Cancer, Cape Town, Commonwealth realm, Dominican Republic, Durban, El Jadida, Fosun International, Frank Sinatra, Gary Player, George Matanzima, Hainan, Hayman Island, Helicopter, History of the Jews in Russia, Howard Kerzner, Indian Ocean, Jani Allan, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Jeffrey Epstein, Johannesburg, Kashrut, Liza Minnelli, Mauritius, Miss World, Mohegan, Mohegan Sun, Natal (province), Nelson Mandela, Nobu Matsuhisa, Noseweek, Orchestra, Order of St Michael and St George, Palm Jumeirah, Post-nominal letters, Presidential inauguration, Puerto Plata Province, Queen (band), Sanya, Shirley Bassey, ... Expand index (19 more) »
- Businesspeople from Johannesburg
- South African people of Russian-Jewish descent
Accountant
An accountant is a practitioner of accounting or accountancy.
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Anneline Kriel
Anneline Kriel (born 28 July 1955) is a South African actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss South Africa 1974 and was later crowned Miss World 1974. Sol Kerzner and Anneline Kriel are south African Jews.
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Artists United Against Apartheid
Artists United Against Apartheid was a 1985 protest group founded by activist and performer Steven Van Zandt and record producer Arthur Baker to protest against apartheid in South Africa.
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Astral Hotels
Astral Hotels is a chain of hotels in Eilat, Israel.
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Atlantis Paradise Island
Atlantis Paradise Island is an ocean-themed resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas.
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Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm is a luxury hotel resort located at the apex of the Palm Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates.
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Bantustan
A Bantustan (also known as a Bantu homeland, a black homeland, a black state or simply known as a homeland) was a territory that the National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as a part of its policy of apartheid.
Bob Arum
Robert Arum (born December 8, 1931) is an American lawyer and boxing promoter.
Bobby Flay
Robert William Flay (born December 10, 1964) is an American celebrity chef, food writer, restaurateur, and reality television personality.
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Bophuthatswana
Bophuthatswana, officially the Republic of Bophuthatswana (Repaboleki ya Bophuthatswana; Republiek van Bophuthatswana), and colloquially referred to as the Bop, was a Bantustan (also known as "Homeland", an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity) that was declared (nominally) independent by the apartheid regime of South Africa in 1977.
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Business magnate
A business magnate, also known as an industrialist or tycoon, is a person who has achieved immense wealth through the creation or ownership of multiple lines of enterprise.
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
Cape Town
Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.
Commonwealth realm
A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state within the Commonwealth that has Charles III as its monarch and ceremonial head of state.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a North American country on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
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Durban
Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
El Jadida
El Jadida is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, located south of the city of Casablanca, in the province of El Jadida and the region of Casablanca-Settat.
Fosun International
Fosun International Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company.
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Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor.
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Gary Player
Gary James Player (born 1 November 1935) is a South African retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time.
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George Matanzima
Chief George Mzimvubu Mathanzima (26 December 1918 – 10 November 2000) was a leader of the Transkei bantustan in South Africa, a young brother of Kaiser and a nephew of Nelson Mandela.
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Hainan
Hainan is an island province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration.
Hayman Island
Hayman Island is the most northerly of the Whitsunday Islands, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
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Helicopter
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors.
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History of the Jews in Russia
The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.
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Howard Kerzner
Howard 'Butch' Kerzner was a South African businessman and the son of Sol Kerzner.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.
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Jani Allan
Jani Allan (11 September 1952 – 25 July 2023) was a South African journalist, columnist, writer, broadcaster, and media personality. Sol Kerzner and Jani Allan are university of the Witwatersrand alumni.
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Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Jean-Georges Vongerichten (born in Alsace, France, on March 16, 1957) is a French chef.
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Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Edward Epstein (January 20, 1953August 10, 2019) was an American financier and sex offender.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
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Kashrut
(also or, כַּשְׁרוּת) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law.
Liza Minnelli
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer.
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Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
Miss World
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant.
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Mohegan
The Mohegan are an Algonquian Native American tribe historically based in present-day Connecticut.
Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun is an American casino, owned and operated by the Mohegan Tribe on of their reservation, along the banks of the Thames River in Uncasville, Connecticut.
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Natal (province)
The Province of Natal, commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from May 1910 until May 1994.
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Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Sol Kerzner and Nelson Mandela are university of the Witwatersrand alumni.
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Nobu Matsuhisa
Nobuyuki "Nobu" Matsuhisa (松久信幸 Matsuhisa Nobuyuki; born March 10, 1949) is a Japanese celebrity chef and restaurateur known for his fusion cuisine blending traditional Japanese dishes with Peruvian ingredients.
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Noseweek
Noseweek is a South African tabloid published by Chaucer Publications that has appeared monthly since June 1993.
Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
Order of St Michael and St George
The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.
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Palm Jumeirah
The Palm Jumeirah is an archipelago of artificial islands on the Persian Gulf in Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Post-nominal letters
Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles, designatory letters, or simply post-nominals, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that the individual holds a position, an academic degree, accreditation, an office, a military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.
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Presidential inauguration
A presidential inauguration is a ceremonial event centered on the formal transition of a new president into office, usually in democracies where this official has been elected.
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Puerto Plata Province
Puerto Plata (Silver Port); (Port-de-Plate) is a province in northern Dominican Republic.
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Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970 by Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), later joined by John Deacon (bass).
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Sanya
Sanya is the southernmost city on Hainan Island, and one of the four prefecture-level cities of Hainan Province in South China.
Shirley Bassey
Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey (born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer.
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Sol Kerzner
Solomon 'Sol' Kerzner, (23 August 1935 – 21 March 2020) was a South African accountant and business magnate. Sol Kerzner and Sol Kerzner are Businesspeople from Johannesburg, Deaths from cancer in South Africa, Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, south African Jews, south African businesspeople, south African people of Russian-Jewish descent, university of the Witwatersrand alumni and White South African people.
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Sosúa
Sosúa is a beach town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic approximately from the Gregorio Luperón International Airport in San Felipe de Puerto Plata.
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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South African Breweries
South African Breweries (officially The South African Breweries Limited, informally SAB) is a major brewery headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and was a wholly owned subsidiary of SABMiller until its interests were sold to Anheuser-Busch InBev on 10 October 2016.
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Southern Sun Hotels
Southern Sun is a South African multinational hospitality company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
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Sun City (album)
Sun City is the first and only album by Artists United Against Apartheid, released on October 25, 1985, by EMI Manhattan Records.
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Sun City (South Africa)
Sun City is a luxury resort and casino, situated in the North West Province of South Africa.
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Sun International
Sun International Group is a South African gaming and hospitality company founded by Sol Kerzner.
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Sunday Tribune
The Sunday Tribune was an Irish Sunday broadsheet newspaper published by Tribune Newspapers plc.
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The Bahamas
The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Beverly Hills Hotel
The Beverly Hills Hotel, also called the Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows, is located on Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California.
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Transkei
Transkei (meaning the area beyond the river Kei), officially the Republic of Transkei (iRiphabliki yeTranskei), was an unrecognised state in the southeastern region of South Africa from 1976 to 1994.
UMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
uMhlanga, alternatively rendered Umhlanga, is a residential, commercial and resort town north of Durban on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is a village in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.
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Union of South Africa
The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Unie van Suid-Afrika) was the historical predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.
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University of the Witwatersrand
The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, commonly known as Wits University or Wits, is a multi-campus public research university situated in the northern areas of central Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Villa Nautica
Vialla Nautica formerly Paradise Island Resort is a five star resort situated on Lankanfinolhu island in the Malé Atoll (Kaafu Atoll) administrative division in the Republic of Maldives.
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Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports.
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Western Cape
The Western Cape (Wes-Kaap; iNtshona-Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country.
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See also
Businesspeople from Johannesburg
- Avrom Lasarow
- Bobby Godsell
- Clive Calder
- Desmond Sacco
- Diana Aviv
- Elias Broomberg
- Elliot Salkow
- Frank Fenter
- Geoffrey Rothschild
- Gil Oved
- Gordon Schachat
- Graham Mackay (businessman)
- Jonathan Klein (businessman)
- Kerr Neilson
- Marcel Golding
- Ralph Simon
- Robert Holmes à Court
- Robin Klein (venture capitalist)
- Roger Jardine
- Roy Andersen (general)
- Senzo Mazingiza
- Sol Kerzner
- Tim Vieira
- Tony Trahar
- Vivian Imerman
South African people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Abe Bloomberg
- David Bloomberg
- H. V. Meyerowitz
- Hilda Bernstein
- Lionel Hersov
- Neville Colman
- Okey Geffin
- Olga Lowe
- Ossip Runitsch
- Sinclair Beiles
- Sol Kerzner
- Tikvah Alper
- Vivian Imerman
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_Kerzner
Also known as Kerzner International, Kerzner International Resorts.
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