Peter Luger

1866–1941 (age 75)

Restaurateur

Biography

Peter Luger was born in 1866 and became a distinguished restaurateur whose contributions to the culinary world left an indelible mark. His establishment became renowned for its excellence and service, reflecting his dedication to his craft.

Peter Luger passed away in 1941, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence the restaurant industry. He rests at Cypress Hills Cemetery, honored for his professional achievements and the standards he set for generations to come.

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