Yves Saint Laurent
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He's considered by many to be the greatest designer of the last century, changing the way women dressed and creating a role model business for the fashion industry.



Yves Saint Laurent
born: 01-08-1936
birth place: Oran, Algeria

- His muse has long been Catherine Deneuve.

- YSL's partner, Pierre Berge, was fined 1 million Francs for insider-trading in 1996. In 1992, he sold Yves Saint Laurent shares right before alarming economic figures about the company were published.

- Although his sexuality was hardly a secret in the fashion world, YSL did not publicly acknowledge his homosexuality until 1991, in an interview in the French newspaper, Le Figaro.





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