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Paco Rabanne
Francisco Rabaneda Cuervo, more commonly known under the pseudonym of Paco Rabanne, was a Spanish-born naturalised-French fashion designer.
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business · Spanish fashion designer (1934–2023) · fashion designer · businessperson · designer · also Paco Rabanne, Francisco "Paco" Rabaneda Cuervo, Francisco Rabaneda Cuervo, Rabanne
Born 18 February 1934 · Died 3 February 2023 · Q467754
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2023· 6 entries
People: Spanish Fashion Designer Paco Rabanne Dies at Age 88
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Page Six: Iconic fashion designer Paco Rabanne dead at 88
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Los Angeles Times: Designer Paco Rabanne, iconoclast couturier of experimental dresses, dies at 88
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Died 2023-02-03.
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Women's Wear Daily: Paco Rabanne Dies at 88
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2022· 1 entry
The Hollywood Reporter: THR Fall Style: Paco Rabanne’s Creative Director on “What Feels More in the Now” for Anne Hathaway and Others
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2012· 1 entry
Was replaced in that role by the German fashion designer Lydia Maurer
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2011· 1 entry
Manish Arora was named chief designer of Rabanne menswear
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2010· 2 entries
Awarded Officer of the Legion of Honour (2010).
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Awarded National Fashion Design Award (2010).
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2008· 1 entry
Was the last scent that Rabanne played a role in developing and is considered to be one of the most popular men's fragrances worldwide
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2006· 1 entry
Rabanne visited Kyiv, Ukraine
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2005· 1 entry
Rabanne opened the first exhibition of his drawings in Moscow, Russia
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2000· 1 entry
Won Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (2000).
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1999· 1 entry
Announced that, at the age of seventeen, he had visions of Parisians in flames throwing themselves into the Seine and that after studying other concordant prophecies, he came to the conclusion that the Mir space stati
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1994· 2 entries
Rabanne first released his scent called XS
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Rabanne wrote the book, Has the Countdown Begun
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1976· 1 entry
The company built a perfume factory in Chartres, France
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1969· 1 entry
His first – and arguably most popular – scent, called Calandre, would be released
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1968· 1 entry
Rabanne began collaborating with the fragrance company Puig, which resulted in the company marketing his perfumes
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1966· 2 entries
Rabanne was named one of the "fashion revolutionaries" in New York by Women's Wear Daily, alongside Edie Sedgwick, Tiger Morse, Pierre Cardin, Baby Jane Holzer, Rudi Gernreich, André Courrèges, Emanuel Ungaro, Yves Saint
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Presented "Manifesto: 12 unwearable dresses in contemporary materials"
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1939· 1 entry
When he was aged 5, they escaped the civil war by fleeing to France where he assumed the name "Paco Rabanne"
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1934· 1 entry
Born 1934-02-18.
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