The Guggenheim family refers to a number of descendants of Meyer Guggenheim who were known for their successes in mining and smelting (notably the American Smelting And Refining Company, and later for their philanthropy in diverse areas such as modern art and aviation, including several Guggenheim Museums as well as the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory and I. M. Pei's Guggenheim Pavilion at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. The Guggenheim family was a Swiss emigrant family of Jewish ancestry to United States. They sold off their global mining interests following World War I.
Members of the Meyer Guggenheim family include:
- Isaac Guggenheim (1854–1922)
- m. Carrie Sonneborn (1859–1933)
- Beulah V. Guggenheim (1877–1960)
- Edith B. Guggenheim (1880–1960)
- Helene Guggenheim (1886–1962)
- m. Edmund L. Haas
- Daniel Guggenheim (1856–1930)
- m. Florence Shloss (1863–1944)
- Meyer Robert Guggenheim (1885–1959)
- Harry Frank Guggenheim (1890–1971)
- Diane Guggenheim (b. 1925)
- Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim (1895–1980)
- m. Roger Williams Straus (1891–1957)
- Murry Guggenheim (1858–1939)
- m. Leonie Bernheim (1865–1959)
- Edmond A. Guggenheim (1888–1972)
- m. Marion Price (1888–?)
- Lucille Guggenheim (1894–1972)
- Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861–1949)
- m. Irene M. Rothschild (1868–1954)
- Eleanor Mary Guggenheim (1896–1992)
- David Stuart, Viscount Stuart1 (1921–1942)
- Robert Stuart, Viscount Stuart (1923–1944)
- Arthur Stuart, 8th Earl Castle Stewart (1928–)
- Andrew Stewart, Viscount Stuart (1953–)
- Hon. Simon Stuart (1930–2002)
- Gertrude R. Guggenheim (1898–1966)
- Barbara Josephine Guggenheim (1904–1985)
- Eleanor Mary Guggenheim (1896–1992)
- Jeanette Guggenheim (1863–1889)
- m. Albert Gerstle
- Nettie Gerstle (1889–?)
- Benjamin Guggenheim (1865–1912)
- m. Florette Seligman (1870–1937)
- Benita Rosalind Guggenheim (1895–1927)
- Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979)
- Barbara Hazel Guggenheim (1903–1995)
- Robert G. Guggenheim (1867–1876)
- Simon Guggenheim (1867–1941)
- m. Olga Hirsch (1877–1970)
- John Guggenheim (1905–1922)
- George Guggenheim (1907–1939)
- William Guggenheim (1868–1941)
- Rose Guggenheim (1871–1945)
- m. Albert Loeb
- Harold A. Loeb (1891–1974)
- Edwin M. Loeb (1894–1966)
- Willard E. Loeb (1896–1958)
- Cora Guggenheim (1873–1956)
- m. Louis F. Rothschild (1869–1957)
- Louis F. Rothschild, Jr. (1900–1902)
- Muriel B. Rothschild (1903–?)
- m. William Donald Scott
- Gwendolyn F. Rothschild (1906–1983)
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