Ralph Lauren

Person · Open Library

Born

1939-10-14

Works

9

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Film & TV

Crew · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Ralph Lauren (/ˈlɔːrən/ LOR-ən; né Lifshitz; born October 14, 1939) is an American fashion designer, philanthropist, and billionaire businessman, best known for founding the brand Ralph Lauren, a global multibillion-dollar enterprise. He stepped down as CEO of the company in September 2015 but remains executive chairman and chief creative officer. As of May 2025, his net worth is estimated at…

Known for

• Very Ralph — Self2019
• Harry Benson: Shoot First — Self2016
• Discovering Fashion — Self (archive footage)2016
• Friends — Ralph Lauren1994
• The Look — Self1992

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Active from

1939-10-14

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

487

Total plays

2,407

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials

   · 2009 · cited 22,457x

2. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

   · 2019 · cited 19,828x

3. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,495x

4. The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital

   · 1997 · cited 15,989x

5. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,235x

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Key facts

Born

Ralph Lifshitz , ( 1939-10-14 ) October 14, 1939 (age 86) , New York City, U.S.

Education

Baruch College (dropped out)

Occupations

Fashion designer philanthropist business executive

Years active

1967–present

Board member of

Ralph Lauren Corporation, Club Monaco

Spouse

Ricky Loew-Beer ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1964 ) ​

Children

3, including Dylan and David Lauren

Relatives

Greg Lauren (nephew), Lauren Bush (daughter-in-law)

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Key dates

Born

14 October 1939

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Ralph

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

The Bronx

Occupation

fashion designer

Languages spoken

English language

Award

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Military branch

United States Army

Official website

www.ralphlauren.com