Christian Dior

Summary

Christian Dior is a human^[1]. Born in Granville^[2], he… he was born on January 21, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Montecatini Terme^[4]. He died on October 24, 1957^[5]. He worked as a grand couturier^[6], businessperson^[7], and fashion designer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,257 views/month, #4,268 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Christian Dior was born in Granville^[2].
• Christian Dior died in Montecatini Terme^[4].
• Christian Dior was born on January 21, 1905^[3].
• Christian Dior died on October 24, 1957^[5].
• Burial took place at Q110358121^[10].
• Christian Dior's father was Maurice Dior^[11].
• Christian Dior's mother was Madeleine Dior^[12].
• Christian Dior held citizenship in France^[13].
• Christian Dior's professions included grand couturier^[6].
• Christian Dior's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Christian Dior worked as a fashion designer^[8].
• Christian Dior's field of work was fashion design^[14].
• Christian Dior was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15].
• Christian Dior's education included a stint at École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Christian Dior is Christian Dior^[17].
• Christian Dior received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[18].
• Christian Dior is recorded as male^[19].
• Christian Dior's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Christian Dior's family is recorded as Q17354524^[21].
• Christian Dior's Commons category is recorded as Christian Dior^[22].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].
• Christian Dior's residence is recorded as Q30259062^[24].
• Christian Dior's handedness is recorded as right-handedness^[25].
• Christian Dior's family name is recorded as Dior^[26].
• Christian Dior's given name is recorded as Christian^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Dior's place of birth was Granville^[2]. He was born on January 21, 1905^[3]. His father was Maurice Dior^[11]. His mother was Madeleine Dior^[12].

Education

Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15], a school^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1804^[30] and École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[16], an academic institution^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1872^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include grand couturier^[6], businessperson^[7], and fashion designer^[8]. Christian Dior's field of work was fashion design^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Christian Dior is he^[17]. Things named for him include he^[34], a business^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1946^[37], headquartered in Paris^[38].

Recognition

Christian Dior received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[18].

Death and Burial

Christian Dior died on October 24, 1957^[5]. He passed away in Montecatini Terme^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23]. Burial took place at Q110358121^[10].

Why It Matters

Christian Dior ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,257 views/month, #4,268 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He is credited with the discovery of A-line^[41], a silhouette^[42], founded in 1955^[43]. Entities named for him include he^[34], a business^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1946^[37], headquartered in Paris^[38].

FAQs

Where was Christian Dior born?

Born in Granville^[2], Christian Dior…

Where did Christian Dior die?

Christian Dior passed away in Montecatini Terme^[4].

Who were Christian Dior's parents?

Christian Dior's father was Maurice Dior^[11]. Christian Dior's mother was Madeleine Dior^[12].

What did Christian Dior do for work?

Christian Dior worked as grand couturier^[6], businessperson^[7], and fashion designer^[8].

Where did Christian Dior go to school?

Christian Dior was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15] and École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[16].

What awards did Christian Dior receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[18].

What did Christian Dior discover?

Christian Dior is credited as discoverer of A-line^[41].