Paris Hilton

…was embarrassed by his granddaughter Paris Hilton’s public persona. Her appearances in tabloids and on reality TV contrasted with the more conservative image Barron Hilton cultivated. In the end, Hilton chose to define his legacy not through celebrity or inheritance but through philanthropy.

…became an assistant to socialite Paris Hilton. During that time she married (2000) music producer Damon Thomas; the couple divorced in 2004. Two years later Kim, along with Kourtney and Khloé, opened DASH, a boutique in Calabasas, California; several other locations were later added.