- Geboren am
- Verstorben1. Juni 2008 · Paris, Frankreich (Hirntumor)
- GeburtsnameYves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint Laurent
- Yves Saint-Laurent wurde am 1 August 1936 in Oran, Oran, France [ora Algeria] geboren. Er war Kostümdesigner, bekannt für Belle de jour - Schöne des Tages (1967), Der rosarote Panther (1963) und Begierde (1983). Er starb am 1 Juni 2008 in Frankreich.
- Actress Catherine Deneuve was once his muse. He dressed her for the films Belle de jour - Schöne des Tages (1967), Herzklopfen (1968), Das Geheimnis der falschen Braut (1969), Der Chef (1972), and Begierde (1983).
- Was the protégé of Christian Dior.
- Attained the dubious distinction in 2009 of meriting the number one position on Forbes magazine's list of "Top-Earning Dead Celebrities". YSL's amassed fortune of $350 million after his death, placed the fashion icon ahead of the likes of 'Michael Jackson (I)' and Elvis Presley.
- His Paris salon was frequented by a posh clientèle including: Princess Lee Radziwill and her sister, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
- Longtime companion of Pierre Bergé.
- "Dressing is a way of life." (from 1983 "New York" interview)
- I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
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