Sol Kerzner
South African businessman (1935–2020)
Solomon (Sol) Kerzner, K.C.M.G. (23 August 1935 – 21 March 2020) was a South African accountant and business magnate. He founded both of South Africa's largest hotel groups, the Southern Sun Hotel Group and Sun International. He was also the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Kerzner International. His career spanned more than 45 years in the resort industry.[1]
Sol Kerzner | |
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| Born | 23 August 1935 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Died | 21 March 2020 (aged 84) Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg B.Com (Accounting), B.Com (Hons) (Accounting) |
| Occupation(s) | Founder and Chairman of Kerzner International |
| Spouse(s) | Maureen Adler Shirley Bestbier (deceased) Anneline Kriel (1980–1985) Heather Murphy (2000–2011) |
| Children | with Adler: --Howard "Butch" Kerzner --Andrea Kerzner --Beverly Kerzner Mace with Bestbier: --Brandon Kerzner --Chantal Kerzner Sweeney |
| Website | www |
Kerzner died on 21 March 2020, aged 84.[2]
References
change- ↑ SOL KERZNER: The Miniature Minotaur Archived 2021-11-22 at the Wayback Machine janiallan.com Retrieved on 20 June 2014
- ↑ Jele, Nhlanhla. "South African hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner has died". News24. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.