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Missoni, Ottavio, 1921-2013

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Personal name headingMissoni, Ottavio, 1921-2013
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Variant(s)Missoni, Tai, 1921-2013
See alsoFounded corporate body: Missoni (Firm)
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Birth date19210211
Death date20130509
Place of birthDubrovnik, Croatia
Place of deathSumirago, Italy
Field of activityFashion design
Profession or occupationFashion designer
Found inAfrica di Missoni per Italia 90, c1990: p. 18 (Ottavio Missoni b. 2-11-21, Ragusa in Dalmatia) p. 25 (Tai Missoni)
WW Italy, 1987 (Missoni, Ottavio, fashion designer, b. Ragusa, 2-11-21; former athlete)
New York times (online), viewed May 10, 2013 (in obituary published May 9: Ottavio Missoni; known as Tai; b. Feb. 11, 1921, Dubrovnik; d. Thursday [May 9, 2013], Sumirago, Italy, aged 92; patriarch of an esteemed Italian fashion house whose outreĢ, multicolored knits and zigzag stitches became an insider status symbol for the ultra-wealthy)
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