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Estée Lauder
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American businesswoman (1906–2004)
Key facts
- Born
- Josephine Esther Mentzer , ( 1908-07-01 ) July 1, 1908 , New York City , U.S.
- Died
- April 24, 2004 (2004-04-24) (aged 95), New York City, U.S.
- Occupation
- Businesswoman
- Known for
- Co-founder of Estée Lauder Companies
- Spouses
- Joseph Lauder ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1930 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1939 ) ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1942 ; died 1983 )
- Children
- Leonard Ronald
- Relatives
- William P. Lauder (grandson) Aerin Lauder (granddaughter) Jane Lauder (granddaughter)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Evelyn
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Corona
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Child
- Leonard Lauder
- Occupation
- fashion designer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- www.esteelauder.com
- Image
- Estee Lauder NYWTS.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- date of death
- 2004-04-24
- date of birth
- 1908-07-01
- birth name
- Josephine Esther Mentzer
- Commons category
- Estée Lauder
- cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- name in native language
- Estée Lauder
- has works in the collection
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- relative
- Jane Lauder
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
Estée Lauder (/ˈɛsteɪ ˈlɔːdər/ EST-ay LAW-dər; born Josephine Esther Mentzer; July 1, 1908 – April 24, 2004) was an American businesswoman. She co-founded her eponymous cosmetics company with her husband, Joseph Lauter (later Lauder). Lauder was the only woman on Time magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the 20th century.
Early life and education
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