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Guy Laroche

French fashion designer (1921-1989)
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Guy Laroche

Summary

Guy Laroche is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Rochelle[2]. He was born on July 16, 1921[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 17, 1989[5]. He worked as a grand couturier[6] and fashion designer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Guy Laroche was born in La Rochelle[2].
  • Guy Laroche passed away in Paris[4].
  • Guy Laroche was born on July 16, 1921[3].
  • Guy Laroche died on February 17, 1989[5].
  • Guy Laroche is buried at Q110342958[9].
  • Guy Laroche held citizenship in France[10].
  • Guy Laroche's professions included grand couturier[6].
  • Guy Laroche worked as a fashion designer[7].
  • Guy Laroche's field of work was fashion design[11].
  • Guy Laroche received the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Guy Laroche is recorded as male[13].
  • Guy Laroche's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Guy Laroche's Commons category is recorded as Guy Laroche[15].
  • Guy Laroche's family name is recorded as Laroche[16].
  • Guy Laroche's given name is recorded as Guy[17].
  • Guy Laroche's official website is recorded as http://www.guylaroche.com[18].
  • Guy Laroche's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Guy Laroche's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Guy Laroche'}[20].
  • Guy Laroche's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[21].
  • Guy Laroche's has works in the collection is recorded as Kunstmuseum Den Haag[22].
  • Guy Laroche's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in La Rochelle[2], Guy Laroche… he was born on July 16, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include grand couturier[6] and fashion designer[7]. Guy Laroche's field of work was fashion design[11].

Recognition

Guy Laroche received the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

Guy Laroche died on February 17, 1989[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Q110342958[9].

Why It Matters

Guy Laroche ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Guy Laroche born?

Born in La Rochelle[2], Guy Laroche…

Where did Guy Laroche die?

Guy Laroche died in Paris[4].

What did Guy Laroche do for work?

Guy Laroche worked as grand couturier[6] and fashion designer[7].

What awards did Guy Laroche receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[12].

Related Entities

fashion design France La Rochelle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Anvilaquarius · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth → La Rochelle
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11jty9ksl0
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