1946 - 1997
Giovanni Maria "Gianni" Versace (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni verˈsaːtʃe]; 2 December 1946 – 15 July 1997) was an Italian fashion designer and founder of Versace, an international fashion house that produces accessories, fragrances, make-up, home furnishings, and clothes. He also designed costumes for theatre and films. As a friend of Eric Clapton; Diana, Princess of Wales; Naomi Campbell; Duran Duran; Kate Moss; Madonna; Elton John; Cher; Sting; Tupac Shakur and many other celebrities, he was one of the first designers to link fashion to the music world. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gianni Versace has received more than 17,852,911 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Gianni Versace is the 6th most popular designer, the 266th most popular biography from Italy (up from 285th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Designer.
Gianni Versace is most famous for being a fashion designer. He was born in Italy in 1946 and died in 1997.
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Among designers, Gianni Versace ranks 6 out of 87. Before him are Steve Jobs, Antonio Stradivari, Ferdinand Porsche, Giorgio Armani, and Peter Carl Fabergé. After him are William Morris, Thomas Andrews, Gerrit Rietveld, László Moholy-Nagy, Aldus Manutius, and Michael Thonet.
1955 - 2011
HPI: 88.27
Rank: 1
1644 - 1737
HPI: 83.81
Rank: 2
1875 - 1951
HPI: 80.26
Rank: 3
1934 - Present
HPI: 80.08
Rank: 4
1846 - 1920
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 5
1946 - 1997
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 6
1834 - 1896
HPI: 76.46
Rank: 7
1873 - 1912
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 8
1888 - 1964
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 9
1895 - 1946
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 10
1449 - 1515
HPI: 74.21
Rank: 11
1796 - 1871
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 12
Among people born in 1946, Gianni Versace ranks 13. Before him are Bill Clinton, Ted Bundy, Alan Rickman, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Demis Roussos, and Patti Smith. After him are David Lynch, George Best, Bon Scott, Tommy Lee Jones, Mireille Mathieu, and Diane Keaton. Among people deceased in 1997, Gianni Versace ranks 9. Before him are James Stewart, Jacques Cousteau, Diana, Princess of Wales, Viktor Frankl, Jeanne Calment, and Toshiro Mifune. After him are Victor Vasarely, Mobutu Sese Seko, Roy Lichtenstein, Anton LaVey, Hans Eysenck, and Sviatoslav Richter.
1946 - Present
HPI: 81.66
Rank: 7
1946 - 1989
HPI: 80.85
Rank: 8
1946 - 2016
HPI: 80.54
Rank: 9
1946 - Present
HPI: 80.41
Rank: 10
1946 - 2015
HPI: 80.04
Rank: 11
1946 - Present
HPI: 78.78
Rank: 12
1946 - 1997
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 13
1946 - Present
HPI: 78.55
Rank: 14
1946 - 2005
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 15
1946 - 1980
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 16
1946 - Present
HPI: 77.62
Rank: 17
1946 - Present
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 18
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 19
1908 - 1997
HPI: 83.75
Rank: 3
1910 - 1997
HPI: 81.14
Rank: 4
1961 - 1997
HPI: 80.19
Rank: 5
1905 - 1997
HPI: 80.15
Rank: 6
1875 - 1997
HPI: 79.66
Rank: 7
1920 - 1997
HPI: 79.49
Rank: 8
1946 - 1997
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 9
1906 - 1997
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 10
1930 - 1997
HPI: 78.44
Rank: 11
1923 - 1997
HPI: 76.42
Rank: 12
1930 - 1997
HPI: 76.30
Rank: 13
1916 - 1997
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 14
1915 - 1997
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 15
Among people born in Italy, Gianni Versace ranks 266 out of 4,088. Before him are Alessandro Scarlatti (1660), Pope Urban I (222), Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696), Giuseppe Meazza (1910), Pope Benedict IX (1012), and Pope Adrian I (700). After him are Pope Siricius (334), Longinus (100), Pope Sixtus I (42), Pope Alexander III (1100), Pope Urban III (1200), and Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378).
1660 - 1725
HPI: 78.76
Rank: 260
222 - 230
HPI: 78.75
Rank: 261
1696 - 1770
HPI: 78.75
Rank: 262
1910 - 1979
HPI: 78.72
Rank: 263
1012 - 1055
HPI: 78.71
Rank: 264
700 - 795
HPI: 78.70
Rank: 265
1946 - 1997
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 266
334 - 399
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 267
100 - 100
HPI: 78.66
Rank: 268
42 - 124
HPI: 78.66
Rank: 269
1100 - 1181
HPI: 78.63
Rank: 270
1200 - 1187
HPI: 78.62
Rank: 271
1378 - 1455
HPI: 78.53
Rank: 272
Among designers born in Italy, Gianni Versace ranks 3. Before him are Antonio Stradivari (1644) and Giorgio Armani (1934). After him are Aldus Manutius (1449), Giorgetto Giugiaro (1938), Valentino (1932), Nina Ricci (1883), Giambattista Bodoni (1740), Salvatore Ferragamo (1898), Miuccia Prada (1949), Battista Farina (1893), and Milena Canonero (1946).
1644 - 1737
HPI: 83.81
Rank: 1
1934 - Present
HPI: 80.08
Rank: 2
1946 - 1997
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 3
1449 - 1515
HPI: 74.21
Rank: 4
1938 - Present
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 5
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 6
1883 - 1970
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 7
1740 - 1813
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 8
1898 - 1960
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 9
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 10
1893 - 1966
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 11
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 12