FASHION DESIGNER

Guy Laroche

1921 - 1989

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Guy Laroche (French pronunciation: [ɡi laʁɔʃ]) (16 July 1921 – 17 February 1989) was a French fashion designer and founder of the eponymous company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Laroche has received more than 344,446 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Guy Laroche is the 39th most popular fashion designer (down from 36th in 2019), the 3,038th most popular biography from France (down from 2,824th in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Fashion Designer.

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  • 340k

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  • 53.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FASHION DESIGNERS

Among fashion designers, Guy Laroche ranks 39 out of 51Before him are Madeleine Vionnet, Jil Sander, Sergio Rossi, Christian Louboutin, Jean Patou, and Marc Jacobs. After him are Diane von Fürstenberg, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, Kansai Yamamoto, Alber Elbaz, Anna Sui, and Lyubov Panchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Guy Laroche ranks 175Before him are Walter Laqueur, Silvio Gazzaniga, Wadih El Safi, Reuven Feuerstein, Tadeusz Różewicz, and Alphonse Massamba-Débat. After him are Sixto Durán Ballén, Vasco Gonçalves, Erich Fried, Henri Colpi, Hossein Wahid Khorasani, and Branko Mamula. Among people deceased in 1989, Guy Laroche ranks 119Before him are Gerhard Schröder, Arnaldo Ochoa, Michał Rola-Żymierski, Riccardo Morandi, Joe Spinell, and Mouloud Mammeri. After him are Martti Talvela, Robert Penn Warren, Chen Boda, Yuliya Solntseva, Abbie Hoffman, and Armand Salacrou.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guy Laroche ranks 3,038 out of 6,770Before him are Louise Bertin (1805), Stéphane Peterhansel (1965), Marie Antoinette Murat (1793), Pierre Wantzel (1814), Pierre Grimal (1912), and Jacques Santini (1952). After him are Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1403), Phillipe de Plessis (1165), Louis Charles Breguet (1880), Charles Wolf (1827), Irène Jacob (1966), and Ludovic Giuly (1976).

Among FASHION DESIGNERS In France

Among fashion designers born in France, Guy Laroche ranks 13Before him are Thierry Mugler (1948), Christian Lacroix (1951), Emanuel Ungaro (1933), Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Christian Louboutin (1964), and Jean Patou (1887).