Betsey Johnson

American fashion designer (born 1942)

Person Human Q467665

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[12]
Date of birth: August 10, 1942
Place of birth: Wethersfield
Country of citizenship: United States^[7]
Occupation: costume designer, fashion designer, visual artist
Educated at: Syracuse University, Pratt Institute, Wethersfield High School^[8]^[9]^[10]
Award received: CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award^[11]
Spouse: John Cale
Child: Lulu Johnson^[6]
Official website: www.betseyjohnson.com^[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[17]
Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights^[23]
Family name: Johnson^[13]
Floruit: 1900^[16]
Given name: Betsey^[14]
Has works in the collection: Kunstmuseum Den Haag^[22]
Number of children: +1^[18]
Number of viewers/listeners: +2189765^[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project, gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[19]^[20]
Social media followers: 406k (406k–436k, n=4)^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 44

ISNI: 0000000448848748
VIAF cluster ID: 173456003
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n97853888
GND ID: 1089340826
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Betsey Johnson, Red Dress Collection 2007.jpg ↗
Artnet artist ID: betsey-johnson
Bloomsbury Fashion Central ID: 279823
CineMagia person ID: 189165
Europeana Fashion creator ID: Betsey Johnson
FAST ID: 403063
FMD designer ID: betsey-johnson
Facebook username: xobetseyjohnson

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Film.ru person ID: betsey-johnson
Freebase ID: /m/06y2rr
Grove Art Online ID: T2079969
HAND ID: D308-98FE-703C-8B27-1644
IMDb ID: nm0424582
Instagram username: betseyjohnson
J9U entity ID: 987012384836105171
JRC Names ID: 892356
Kinobox person ID: 872069
Les Archives du spectacle person ID: 135522
Met Constituent ID: 165251
Museum of Modern Art artist ID: 6820
MutualArt artist ID: 33CDA353B4B0E7CD
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID: 21024
Pinterest username: xobetseyjohnson
Plex person key: 5d776df6594b2b001e716dc2
Podchaser creator ID: 107aNDp4UD
Quora topic ID: Betsey-Johnson
RKDartists ID: 106064
Reddit topic ID (obsolete): betsey_johnson
SNAC ARK ID: w6vm5j43
SNARC ID: Wolfgang von Chamier-Glisczinski
TMDB person ID: 2084212
Threads username: betseyjohnson
Union List of Artist Names ID: 500249520
Vintage Fashion Guild label: johnson-betsey
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJmHPbbBWwJFmqrmBggR8C
X (Twitter) username: xobetseyjohnson, xoBetseyJohnson
Yale LUX ID: person/a59a6b05-c15c-4e35-b7fe-36a51e787b5a
YouTube channel ID: UC1CJ7R8gao3R1oCZbdL97Sw
YouTube handle: xobetseyjohnson
ČSFD person ID: 125566

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 3

costume designer, fashion designer, visual artist

Educated at 2

Syracuse University, Pratt Institute

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Family name 1

Johnson

Has works in the collection 1

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Place of birth 1

Wethersfield

SNARC ID 1

Wolfgang von Chamier-Glisczinski

Sex or gender 1

female

Spouse 1

John Cale

Spouses 1

John Cale

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Summary

Betsey Johnson was born on August 10, 1942^[1], in Wethersfield^[2]. She has worked as a costume designer^[3], fashion designer^[4], and visual artist^[5].

FAQs

Where was Betsey Johnson born?

Betsey Johnson was born in Wethersfield^[2].

What did Betsey Johnson do for work?

Betsey Johnson worked as a costume designer^[3], fashion designer^[4], and visual artist^[5].

Where did Betsey Johnson go to school?

Betsey Johnson was educated at Syracuse University^[8], Pratt Institute^[9], and Wethersfield High School^[10].

What awards did Betsey Johnson receive?

Honors received include CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award^[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Betsey Johnson — place of birth (P19): Wethersfield. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Betsey Johnson — sex or gender (P21): female. RKDartists. Retrieved 2017-08-26. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Betsey Johnson — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Betsey Johnson — child (P40): Lulu Johnson. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Betsey Johnson — educated at (P69): Syracuse University. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Betsey Johnson — educated at (P69): Pratt Institute. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Betsey Johnson — educated at (P69): Wethersfield High School. Retrieved 2021-03-04. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Betsey Johnson — occupation (P106): costume designer. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Betsey Johnson — occupation (P106): fashion designer. Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved 2021-05-22. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Betsey Johnson — occupation (P106): visual artist. RKDartists. Retrieved 2025-12-10. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Betsey Johnson — award received (P166): CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award. geoffreybeenefoundation.com. Retrieved 2019-09-20. geoffreybeenefoundation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Betsey Johnson — date of birth (P569): August 10, 1942. IMDb. Retrieved 2016-07-10. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Betsey Johnson — family name (P734): Johnson. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Betsey Johnson — given name (P735): Betsey. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Betsey Johnson — official website (P856): http://www.betseyjohnson.com/. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Betsey Johnson — floruit (P1317): 1900. RKDartists. Retrieved 2022-10-09. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Betsey Johnson — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Betsey Johnson — number of children (P1971): 1. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Betsey Johnson — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): NADD Wikidata project. Retrieved 2024-06-10. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Betsey Johnson — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Betsey Johnson — number of viewers/listeners (P5436): 2,189,765. YouTube API. Retrieved 2025-11-28. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Betsey Johnson — has works in the collection (P6379): Kunstmuseum Den Haag. Retrieved 2024-06-10. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Betsey Johnson — copyright status as a creator (P7763): works protected by copyrights. Retrieved 2024-06-17. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Betsey Johnson — social media followers (P8687): 428,440. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Betsey Johnson — social media followers (P8687): 435,816. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Betsey Johnson — social media followers (P8687): 412,512. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Betsey Johnson — social media followers (P8687): 405,507. wikidata.org.

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Given name → Betsey

Social media followers → 428,440, 435,816, 412,512 +1

Spouse → John Cale

Family name → Johnson

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