Roberto Wirth

Quick Facts

Full Name	Roberto Wirth
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	May 25, 1950(1950-05-25)
Age	74
Birthplace	Rome
Country	Italy
Birth City	Lazio
Horoscope	Taurus

Roberto Wirth Biography

Roberto Wirth is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on May 25, 1950 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Roberto Enrico Wirth, born May 25, 1950, in Rome, is the owner and managing director of Hotel Hassler. It is a five-star, five-star hotel at the top of Rome’s Spanish Steps. Roberto E. Wirth is the fifth generation Swiss hoteliers. Oscar Wirth, his parents, and Carmen Bucher Wirth, were both the descendants of two hotelier families: the Bucher family in Switzerland and the Wirth family of Germany.

He was invited to take part in many culinary festivals around the globe while managing the Hassler. Since 1997, he has been a consultant to both the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo and the Indian chain Oberoi, for their management of the Cicerone restaurant.

In 2004 he founded CABSS Assistance Center for Deaf and Deafblind Children / Centro Assistenza per Bambini Sordi e Sordociechi Onlus (CABSS), a non-profit association dedicated to supporting deaf and deafblind children and their families. CABSS provides multisensory early intervention programs.

In November 2005 he received the prestigious “Independent Hotelier of the World 2005” award in New York which Roberto Wirth decided to dedicate to his native city, Rome, delivering it into the hands of Rome’s mayor Veltroni during a private ceremony at the Hassler.

He was awarded numerous awards and honours by associations for the hearing impaired in USA and Italy, as well as other institutions such as the Laurent Clerc Cultural Fund at the Gallaudet University in Washington DC in July 1992 (for excellence and contribution to a non-deaf field) and for his successful career as a hotelier.

Roberto Wirth Net Worth

Roberto Wirth is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roberto Wirth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From the beginning of the 20th century, Oscar Wirth was the manager at both the Hotel Eden in Rome and the Hotel Hassler. The Hotel Hassler was purchased by the Wirth family in 1964. Carmen Bucher Wirth, Oscar Wirth’s wife, took over management of the hotel after his death. Roberto Wirth was appointed General Manager in 1982. In 2001, his mother Carmen died and he bought the shares of Peter, his brother, and became the sole owner and President of Hassler Roma S.p.A.

Every year since 1992, the “Roberto Wirth” scholarship has been awarded to deaf teachers of deaf and deafblind kids. It is a collaboration between the U.S.Italy Fulbright Commission. Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C., is the only bilingual university (American Sign Language, English) in the world. It is also able to train professionals in the field.

In 1999, Roberto Wirth founded the International Wine Academy of Roma, in a 1500 building along the Spanish Steps. The intention was to create a place where wine lovers could meet for wine tastings or wine courses. A few years later, he opened a four-room boutique hotel in the same location: Il Palazzetto Il Palazzetto.

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In May 2015, Wirth published his book “Il silenzio è stato il mio primo compagno di giochi » (translation: Silence was my first playmate), with the journalist Corrado Ruggeri, an autobiography that tells of the complex life of a man born profoundly deaf and forced to confront the prejudices of others, starting with those of his own family. The copyright fees are donated to non- profit CABSS (Assistance Center for Deaf and Deafblind Children), the association founded by Roberto Wirth dedicated to the support of deaf and deafblind children.

Facts & Trivia

Roberto Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Roberto Wirth celebrates birthday on May 25 of every year.

On June 14, 2018, in the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program in Italy, the US Ambassador to Italy, Lewis M. Eisenberg awarded Roberto Wirth with a special prize for the commitment that for over 25 years he has dedicated to the promotion of the rights of deaf children from 0 to 6 years.,