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Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1935-02-26
Death Date
- 2017-11-18
Birth Place
- Tunis (Tunisia)
Associated Language
- French
Field of Activity
Occupation
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Sources
- found: Baudot, F. Alaïa, 1997:p. 5 (Azzedine Alaïa; fashion designer) p. 74 (b. in Tunisia; moved to Paris in 1957)
- found: New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 20, 2017(in obituary published Nov. 18: Azzedine Alaïa; b. Feb. 26, 1935 (though some biographical sources list his birth year as 1939 or 1940), Tunis; went to Paris to work for Dior, in 1957; opened his own maison in 1979; d. Saturday [Nov. 18, 2017], Paris, aged 82; one of the greatest and most uncompromising designers of the 20th and 21st centuries)
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Change Notes
- 1998-09-02: new
- 2017-11-20: revised
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