Sassoon

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Sassoon is the family name of several people, including:

• Sassoon family, Jewish Iraqi-Indian-British business family
  • David Sassoon (David Ben Sassoon) (1792 Baghdad - 1864 Mumbai)
    • Sir Albert Abdullah David Sassoon, 1st Baronet (1818 - 1896)
      • Sir Edward Sassoon, 2nd Baronet (1856 - 1912)
        • Sir Philip (Albert Gustave David) Sassoon, 3rd Baronet (1888 - 1939)
    • Elias David Sassoon
      • Sir Jacob Elias Sassoon, 1st Baronet (1844 - 1916)
      • Sir Edward Elias Sassoon, 2st Baronet (1853 - 1924)
        • Sir (Ellice) Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet (1881 - 1961)
    • Sassoon David Sassoon (1832 - 1867)
      • • Siegfried Sassoon (1886 - 1967)
          • George Sassoon (1936 – 2006)
• Unknown in family tree
• Solomon David Sassoon (1915-1985) Talmudic scholar and writer
  • Chakham Isaac S.D. Sassoon

Other

• Dr. Rosemary Sassoon
• Author Kathryn Harrison is descended from the Sassoon family via her grandmother.
• Vidal Sassoon (born 1928)

[edit] See also

• Sir Sassoon Eskell (1860 Baghdad - 1932 Paris)
• David Sassoon Library
• Sassoon Docks
• Sassoon (typeface)
• Sassoon Road
• Sassoon Jeans
• Ohel Leah Synagogue - Name after Leah, Elias David Sassoon wife