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Hubert de Givenchy
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French fashion designer (1927-2018)
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- Works
- 6
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5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
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- PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses
· 2007 · cited 30,798x
- The ERA5 global reanalysis
· 2020 · cited 22,661x
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
· 2009 · cited 22,526x
- Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 20,907x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1927-02-20 ) 20 February 1927, Beauvais , France
- Died
- 10 March 2018 (2018-03-10) (aged 91), Neuilly-sur-Seine , France
- Education
- École des Beaux-Arts
- Known for
- Little black dress
- Label
- Givenchy
- Partner
- Philippe Venet
- Relatives
- Jean-Claude de Givenchy (brother), James de Givenchy (nephew)
- Awards
- Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur (1983) , Medal of l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1992)
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.givenchy.com
- Image
- Hubert de Givenchy in Beverly Hills, 1978.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1927-02-20
- name in native language
- Hubert de Givenchy
- date of death
- 2018-03-10
- birth name
- Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy
- Commons category
- Hubert de Givenchy
- start of work period
- 1952-01-01
- end of work period
- 1995-01-01
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Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy ( French: [ybɛʁ də ʒivɑ̃ʃi]; 20 February 1927 – 10 March 2018) was a French fashion designer who founded the luxury fashion and perfume house of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn and clothing for Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970.
Early life