With 38 biographies, Fashion Designers are the 87th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Mountaineers, Judges, and Youtubers.
Pantheon has 45 people classified as fashion designers born between 1825 and 1983. Of these 45, 20 (44.44%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living fashion designers include Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Tommy Hilfiger. The most famous deceased fashion designers include Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, and Christian Dior. As of April 2022, 7 new fashion designers have been added to Pantheon including Thierry Mugler, Maurizio Gucci, and Paul Poiret.
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.37
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.17
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.89
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.71
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.01
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.11
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.99
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.66
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.62
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.20
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.87
1883 - 1971
HPI: 82.18
1933 - 2019
HPI: 77.15
1905 - 1957
HPI: 75.30
1936 - 2008
HPI: 74.52
1922 - 2020
HPI: 71.95
1941 - 2022
HPI: 67.35
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.82
1948 - 2022
HPI: 64.56
1927 - 2018
HPI: 64.38
1948 - 1995
HPI: 63.79
1939 - 2020
HPI: 63.61
1890 - 1973
HPI: 63.01
1948 - 2022
HPI: 64.56
1948 - 1995
HPI: 63.79
1879 - 1944
HPI: 58.97
1876 - 1975
HPI: 55.71
1887 - 1936
HPI: 53.07
1961 - 2021
HPI: 48.33
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.21
Most fashion designers were born in France (12), United States (11), and Italy (7). By city, the most common birth places were New York City (4), The Bronx (2), and Florence (2).The most common death places of fashion designers were France (15), Italy (4), and United Kingdom (3). By city, these were Paris (9), Neuilly-sur-Seine (5), and Milan (2).
The earliest biographies classified as fashion designers in Pantheon are Madeleine Vionnet, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, and Charles Frederick Worth. The concentration of fashion designers was largest during the Radio & Film Era, which lasted from 1900 to 1949. Some birth or death locations for earlier fashion designers are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.
Which Fashion Designers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Fashion Designers since 1700.
Fashion Designers are found within the Arts domain which also includes Actors, Singers, Musicians, Film Directors, and Painters.