FASHION DESIGNER
Gianfranco Ferré
1944 - 2007

Gianfranco Ferré
Gianfranco Ferré (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko ferˈre]; 15 August 1944 – 17 June 2007) was an Italian fashion designer also known as "the architect of fashion" for his background and his original attitude toward creating fashion design. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gianfranco Ferré is the 28th most popular fashion designer (down from 26th in 2019), the 1,859th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,655th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Fashion Designer.
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Among FASHION DESIGNERS
Among fashion designers, Gianfranco Ferré ranks 28 out of 51. Before him are Kenzō Takada, Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Thierry Mugler, Paul Poiret, and Rose Bertin. After him are Madeleine Vionnet, Diane von Fürstenberg, Christian Lacroix, Jil Sander, Donna Karan, and Emanuel Ungaro.
Most Popular Fashion Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKenzō Takada
1939 - 2020
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 22
Oscar de la Renta
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 23
Vera Wang
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 24
Thierry Mugler
1948 - 2022
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 25
Paul Poiret
1879 - 1944
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 26
Rose Bertin
1747 - 1813
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 27
Gianfranco Ferré
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 28
Madeleine Vionnet
1876 - 1975
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 29
Diane von Fürstenberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 30
Christian Lacroix
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 31
Jil Sander
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 32
Donna Karan
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 33
Emanuel Ungaro
1933 - 2019
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 34
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Gianfranco Ferré ranks 190. Before him are Ayad Allawi, John Entwistle, Carlos Pace, Candy Darling, Michael Rosbash, and David Trimble. After him are Chris Patten, John Newcombe, Muhammad Naji al-Otari, Sirhan Sirhan, Jon Anderson, and Alan Stivell. Among people deceased in 2007, Gianfranco Ferré ranks 100. Before him are Luigi Comencini, André Gorz, Sri Chinmoy, Pierre Messmer, Viliam Schrojf, and Floyd Westerman. After him are Julien Gracq, Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark, Edward Yang, Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Raymond Barre, and Kisho Kurokawa.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsAyad Allawi
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 184
John Entwistle
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2002
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 185
Carlos Pace
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1977
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 186
Candy Darling
ACTOR
1944 - 1974
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 187
Michael Rosbash
BIOLOGIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 188
David Trimble
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2022
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 189
Gianfranco Ferré
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 190
Chris Patten
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 191
John Newcombe
TENNIS PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 192
Muhammad Naji al-Otari
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 193
Sirhan Sirhan
EXTREMIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 194
Jon Anderson
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 195
Alan Stivell
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 196
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsLuigi Comencini
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 2007
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 94
André Gorz
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 95
Sri Chinmoy
WRITER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 96
Pierre Messmer
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2007
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 97
Viliam Schrojf
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 98
Floyd Westerman
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2007
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 99
Gianfranco Ferré
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 100
Julien Gracq
WRITER
1910 - 2007
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 101
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 102
Edward Yang
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2007
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 103
Emiliano Mercado del Toro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 2007
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 104
Raymond Barre
ECONOMIST
1924 - 2007
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 105
Kisho Kurokawa
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2007
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 106
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Gianfranco Ferré ranks 1,859 out of 5,161. Before him are Pietro Cataldi (1552), Claudio Merulo (1533), Guidobaldo da Montefeltro (1472), Hieronymus Fabricius (1533), Odoardo Farnese, Hereditary Prince of Parma (1666), and Arioald (550). After him are Gianluca Pagliuca (1966), Ottavio Piccolomini (1599), Giuseppe Sarti (1729), Vitalis of Milan (null), Thomas of Celano (1185), and Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPietro Cataldi
MATHEMATICIAN
1552 - 1626
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,853
Claudio Merulo
COMPOSER
1533 - 1604
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1,854
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro
POLITICIAN
1472 - 1508
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 1,855
Hieronymus Fabricius
PHYSICIAN
1533 - 1619
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 1,856
Odoardo Farnese, Hereditary Prince of Parma
POLITICIAN
1666 - 1693
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 1,857
Arioald
POLITICIAN
550 - 636
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,858
Gianfranco Ferré
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 1,859
Gianluca Pagliuca
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,860
Ottavio Piccolomini
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1599 - 1656
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,861
Giuseppe Sarti
COMPOSER
1729 - 1802
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,862
Vitalis of Milan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 1,863
Thomas of Celano
WRITER
1185 - 1260
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,864
Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1726 - 1781
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1,865
Among FASHION DESIGNERS In Italy
Among fashion designers born in Italy, Gianfranco Ferré ranks 6. Before him are Pierre Cardin (1922), Maurizio Gucci (1948), Donatella Versace (1955), Roberto Cavalli (1940), and Elsa Schiaparelli (1890). After him are Sergio Rossi (1935).
Pierre Cardin
1922 - 2020
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 1
Maurizio Gucci
1948 - 1995
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 2
Donatella Versace
1955 - Present
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 3
Roberto Cavalli
1940 - 2024
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 4
Elsa Schiaparelli
1890 - 1973
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 5
Gianfranco Ferré
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 6
Sergio Rossi
1935 - 2020
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 7