Gianni Versace

Italian fashion designer (1946–1997)
Person human Q264490
Gianni Versace
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Gianni Versace

Summary

Gianni Versace is a human[1]. His place of birth was Reggio Calabria[2]. He was born on December 2, 1946[3]. He died in Miami Beach[4]. He died on July 15, 1997[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], designer[7], costume designer[8], fashion designer[9], and dressmaker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,871 views/month, #1,881 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reggio Calabria[2], Gianni Versace…
  • Gianni Versace passed away in Miami Beach[4].
  • Gianni Versace was born on December 2, 1946[3].
  • Gianni Versace died on July 15, 1997[5].
  • Gianni Versace is buried at Moltrasio[12].
  • Gianni Versace held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Gianni Versace's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Gianni Versace's professions included designer[7].
  • Gianni Versace's professions included costume designer[8].
  • Gianni Versace's professions included fashion designer[9].
  • Gianni Versace worked as a dressmaker[10].
  • Gianni Versace's field of work was fashion design[14].
  • Gianni Versace received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15].
  • Gianni Versace is recorded as male[16].
  • Gianni Versace's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gianni Versace's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[18].
  • Gianni Versace's killed by is recorded as Andrew Cunanan[19].
  • Gianni Versace's Commons category is recorded as Gianni Versace[20].
  • Gianni Versace's unmarried partner is recorded as Antonio D'Amico[21].
  • Gianni Versace's family name is recorded as Versace[22].
  • Gianni Versace's given name is recorded as Giovanni[23].
  • Gianni Versace's given name is recorded as Maria[24].
  • Gianni Versace's official website is recorded as https://www.versace.com[25].
  • Gianni Versace's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gianni Versace[26].
  • Gianni Versace's Commons gallery is recorded as Gianni Versace[27].

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Origins and Family

Gianni Versace's place of birth was Reggio Calabria[2]. He was born on December 2, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], designer[7], costume designer[8], fashion designer[9], and dressmaker[10]. Gianni Versace's field of work was fashion design[14].

Recognition

Gianni Versace received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15].

Death and Burial

Gianni Versace died on July 15, 1997[5]. He died in Miami Beach[4]. He is buried at Moltrasio[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gianni Versace include Versace[28], a privately held company[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1978[31], headquartered in Milan[32].

Why It Matters

Gianni Versace ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,871 views/month, #1,881 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Versace[28], a privately held company[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1978[31], headquartered in Milan[32].

FAQs

Where was Gianni Versace born?

Gianni Versace's place of birth was Reggio Calabria[2].

Where did Gianni Versace die?

Gianni Versace passed away in Miami Beach[4].

What did Gianni Versace do for work?

Gianni Versace worked as entrepreneur[6], designer[7], costume designer[8], fashion designer[9], and dressmaker[10].

What awards did Gianni Versace receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . The Guardian. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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