LC control no. | no 98106238 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Alaïa, Azzedine |
Associated country | France |
Birth date | 1935-02-26 |
Death date | 2017-11-18 |
Place of birth | Tunis (Tunisia) |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Field of activity | Fashion design |
Profession or occupation | Fashion designers |
Found in | Baudot, F. Alaïa, 1997: p. 5 (Azzedine Alaïa; fashion designer) p. 74 (b. in Tunisia; moved to Paris in 1957) New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 20, 2017 (in obituary published Nov. 18: Azzedine Alaïa; b. Feb. 26, 1935 (though some biographical sources list his birth year as 1939 or 1940), Tunis; went to Paris to work for Dior, in 1957; opened his own maison in 1979; d. Saturday [Nov. 18, 2017], Paris, aged 82; one of the greatest and most uncompromising designers of the 20th and 21st centuries) |
Associated language | fre |