FASHION DESIGNER
Guy Laroche
1921 - 1989
Guy Laroche
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.
Memorability Metrics
340k
Page Views (PV)
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 51. Before 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.
Most Popular Fashion Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMadeleine Vionnet
1876 - 1975
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 33
Jil Sander
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 34
Sergio Rossi
1935 - 2020
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 35
Christian Louboutin
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 36
Jean Patou
1887 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 37
Marc Jacobs
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 38
Guy Laroche
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 39
Diane von Fürstenberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 40
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
1863 - 1935
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 41
Kansai Yamamoto
1944 - 2020
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 42
Alber Elbaz
1961 - 2021
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 43
Anna Sui
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 44
Lyubov Panchenko
1938 - 2022
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 45
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, Guy Laroche ranks 175. Before 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 119. Before 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.
Others Born in 1921
Go to all RankingsWalter Laqueur
HISTORIAN
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 169
Silvio Gazzaniga
SCULPTOR
1921 - 2016
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 170
Wadih El Safi
SINGER
1921 - 2013
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 171
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 172
Tadeusz Różewicz
WRITER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 173
Alphonse Massamba-Débat
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1977
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 174
Guy Laroche
FASHION DESIGNER
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 175
Sixto Durán Ballén
ARCHITECT
1921 - 2016
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 176
Vasco Gonçalves
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2005
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 177
Erich Fried
WRITER
1921 - 1988
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 178
Henri Colpi
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2006
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 179
Hossein Wahid Khorasani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 180
Branko Mamula
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2021
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 181
Others Deceased in 1989
Go to all RankingsGerhard Schröder
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1989
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 113
Arnaldo Ochoa
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1989
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 114
Michał Rola-Żymierski
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1989
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 115
Riccardo Morandi
ENGINEER
1902 - 1989
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 116
Joe Spinell
ACTOR
1936 - 1989
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 117
Mouloud Mammeri
WRITER
1917 - 1989
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 118
Guy Laroche
FASHION DESIGNER
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 119
Martti Talvela
SINGER
1935 - 1989
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 120
Robert Penn Warren
WRITER
1905 - 1989
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 121
Chen Boda
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1989
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 122
Yuliya Solntseva
ACTOR
1901 - 1989
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 123
Abbie Hoffman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1936 - 1989
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 124
Armand Salacrou
WRITER
1899 - 1989
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 125
In France
Among people born in France, Guy Laroche ranks 3,038 out of 6,770. Before 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).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsLouise Bertin
COMPOSER
1805 - 1877
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 3,032
Stéphane Peterhansel
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 3,033
Marie Antoinette Murat
NOBLEMAN
1793 - 1847
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 3,034
Pierre Wantzel
MATHEMATICIAN
1814 - 1848
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 3,035
Pierre Grimal
WRITER
1912 - 1996
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 3,036
Jacques Santini
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,037
Guy Laroche
FASHION DESIGNER
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,038
Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1403 - 1445
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,039
Phillipe de Plessis
POLITICIAN
1165 - 1209
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,040
Louis Charles Breguet
ENGINEER
1880 - 1955
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3,041
Charles Wolf
ASTRONOMER
1827 - 1918
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 3,042
Irène Jacob
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 3,043
Ludovic Giuly
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 3,044
Among FASHION DESIGNERS In France
Among fashion designers born in France, Guy Laroche ranks 13. Before him are Thierry Mugler (1948), Christian Lacroix (1951), Emanuel Ungaro (1933), Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Christian Louboutin (1964), and Jean Patou (1887).
Thierry Mugler
1948 - 2022
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 7
Christian Lacroix
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 8
Emanuel Ungaro
1933 - 2019
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 9
Madeleine Vionnet
1876 - 1975
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 10
Christian Louboutin
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 11
Jean Patou
1887 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 12
Guy Laroche
1921 - 1989
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 13