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Vera Wang
American fashion designer (born 1939).
The record
Vera Wang is an American fashion designer. Born on 27 June 1949 in New York City, Wang is 77.
Notable works include dark plum Vera Wang dress of Keira Knightley. Wang studied at Friends Seminary and Chapin School. Honours include CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award and BBC 100 Women.
With a Wikipedia article in 44 languages, Vera Wang is No. 6,486 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 27 June 1949, New York City (age 77)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Designer, figure skater, fashion designer
- Field
- Art
- Education
- Friends Seminary, Chapin School
- Languages
- Mandarin, English, French
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 44
Did you know
27 Jun
Shares a birthday with Helen Keller and Emma Goldman.
1,149
One of 1,149 people in the Index born in New York City, with Lana Del Rey.
44
Has a Wikipedia article in 44 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Vera Wang
- FatherWang Cheng Ching Chang
- MotherFlorence Wu
- SpouseArthur Becker
Honours and works
Awards
- CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award2013
- BBC 100 Women2021
Notable works
- Dark plum Vera Wang dress of Keira Knightley
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