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Hubert de Givenchy

1927 to 2018 3 documented presences 3 places

Quo Fuit places 3 dated presences for Hubert de Givenchy across 3 places, from 1927 to 2018. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (20 February 1927 – 10 March 2018) was a French fashion designer who founded the luxury fashion and perfume house of Givenchy in 1952.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Hubert de Givenchy was documented, and when

20 February 1927exact date
Beauvaisattested “Hubert James Taffin de Givenchy was born on 20 February 1927 in Beauvais, Oise, into a Protestant noble family.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
1988year
Beverly Wilshire Hotelattested “In 1988, he organized a retrospective of his work at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
10 March 2018exact date
Parisattested “Hubert de Givenchy died in his sleep at the Renaissance chateau near Paris on Saturday 10 March 2018.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy

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Places Hubert de Givenchy is documented in

Paris1 presence · 2018
Beauvais1 presence · 1927
Beverly Wilshire Hotel1 presence · 1988

Other places tied to Hubert de Givenchy in the record

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1952year
Parismentioned “In 1952, he opened his own design house at the Plaine Monceau in Paris, concentrating on versatile separates, especially deep-sleeved white blouses and scarves in shirting cotton, with leather tops and high-waisted wool skirts also recei…” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
1981 to 1989period
Veuve Clicquotmentioned “The House of Givenchy was split in 1981; the perfume line went to Veuve Clicquot, and the fashion branch was acquired by LVMH in 1989.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
July 2010month
Oxford Unionmentioned “In July 2010, he spoke at the Oxford Union.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
14 September 2014exact date
Parismentioned “From 8 to 14 September 2014, during the Biennale des Antiquaires, he organized a private sale exhibition at Christie's in Paris featuring, artwork by Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot, the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Jacques-Louis David, a…” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy
October 2014month
Madridmentioned “In October 2014, a retrospective exhibition featuring ninety-five of his designed pieces took place at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, Spain.” source: Wikipedia: Hubert de Givenchy

Documented at the same place, the same year

Olivia de HavillandFrance · 2018

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Sources

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