Place: Beauvais
Born: 1927
Death: 2018
Biography:
Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy was a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the luxury fashion and perfume house of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn and clothing for Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970. He was born on February 20, 1927 in Beauvais, France and died on March 10, 2018 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.