Yves Saint Laurent
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Yves Saint Laurent
Summary
Yves Saint Laurent is a human[1]. He was born in Oran[2]. He was born on August 1, 1936[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 1, 2008[5]. He worked as a grand couturier[6], costume designer[7], businessperson[8], art collector[9], and personal stylist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Yves Saint Laurent was born in Oran[2].
- Yves Saint Laurent passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- Yves Saint Laurent was born on August 1, 1936[3].
- Yves Saint Laurent died on June 1, 2008[5].
- Among Yves Saint Laurent's spouses was Pierre Bergé[12].
- Yves Saint Laurent held citizenship in France[13].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as a grand couturier[6].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as a costume designer[7].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as a businessperson[8].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as an art collector[9].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as a personal stylist[10].
- Yves Saint Laurent worked as a painter[14].
- Yves Saint Laurent's field of work was fashion design[15].
- Yves Saint Laurent's field of work was jewelry design[16].
- Yves Saint Laurent was employed by Christian Dior[17].
- Yves Saint Laurent was employed by Yves Saint Laurent[18].
- A notable work attributed to Yves Saint Laurent is Le Smoking[19].
- A notable work attributed to Yves Saint Laurent is Yves Saint Laurent[20].
- Yves Saint Laurent received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
- Yves Saint Laurent received the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22].
- Yves Saint Laurent is recorded as male[23].
- Yves Saint Laurent's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Yves Saint Laurent is associated with the haute couture movement[25].
- Yves Saint Laurent is associated with the ready-to-wear movement[26].
- Yves Saint Laurent's Commons category is recorded as Yves Saint Laurent[27].
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Origins and Family
Yves Saint Laurent's place of birth was Oran[2]. He was born on August 1, 1936[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include grand couturier[6], costume designer[7], businessperson[8], art collector[9], personal stylist[10], and painter[14]. Fields of work include fashion design[15], a creative industries[28] and jewelry design[16]. Employers include Christian Dior[17], a business[29], in France[30], founded in 1946[31], headquartered in Paris[32] and Yves Saint Laurent[18], a trademark[33], in France[34], founded in 1961[35], headquartered in Paris[36].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Le Smoking[19], founded in 1966[37] and Yves Saint Laurent[20], a trademark[38], in France[39], founded in 1961[40], headquartered in Paris[41]. Things named for him include he[42], a film[43], directed by Jalil Lespert[44].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[45], in France[46] and CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22].
Personal Life
Among Yves Saint Laurent's spouses was Pierre Bergé[12].
Death and Burial
Yves Saint Laurent died on June 1, 2008[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[47].
Why It Matters
Yves Saint Laurent has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for him include he[42], a film[43], directed by Jalil Lespert[44].
FAQs
Where was Yves Saint Laurent born?
Yves Saint Laurent was born in Oran[2].
Where did Yves Saint Laurent die?
Yves Saint Laurent died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was Yves Saint Laurent married to?
Yves Saint Laurent's spouses include Pierre Bergé[12].
What did Yves Saint Laurent do for work?
Yves Saint Laurent worked as grand couturier[6], costume designer[7], businessperson[8], art collector[9], and personal stylist[10].
What awards did Yves Saint Laurent receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[21] and CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22].