FASHION DESIGNER
Oscar de la Renta
1932 - 2014

Oscar de la Renta
Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo (22 July 1932 – 20 October 2014), known professionally as Oscar de la Renta, was a Dominican fashion designer. Born in Santo Domingo, he was trained by Cristóbal Balenciaga and Antonio del Castillo. De la Renta became internationally known in the 1960s as one of the couturiers who dressed Jacqueline Kennedy. He worked for Lanvin and Balmain. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar de la Renta is the 23rd most popular fashion designer (down from 21st in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Dominican Republic (down from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Dominican Fashion Designer.
Oscar de la Renta is most famous for his evening wear.
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Among FASHION DESIGNERS
Among fashion designers, Oscar de la Renta ranks 23 out of 51. Before him are Mary Quant, Charles Frederick Worth, Yohji Yamamoto, Tom Ford, John Galliano, and Kenzō Takada. After him are Vera Wang, Thierry Mugler, Paul Poiret, Rose Bertin, Gianfranco Ferré, and Madeleine Vionnet.
Most Popular Fashion Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMary Quant
1930 - 2023
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 17
Charles Frederick Worth
1825 - 1895
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 18
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 19
Tom Ford
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 20
John Galliano
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 21
Kenzō 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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Oscar de la Renta ranks 121. Before him are Tatsuya Nakadai, Piper Laurie, Geraldine McEwan, Manuel Puig, Michael Smith, and John G. Thompson. After him are Meir Kahane, Stuart Hall, Mustafa Tlass, Dieter Rams, Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, and Rodion Shchedrin. Among people deceased in 2014, Oscar de la Renta ranks 90. Before him are B. K. S. Iyengar, Siegfried Lenz, Gabriel Axel, Jean-Luc Dehaene, Alice Herz-Sommer, and Ben Bradlee. After him are Stuart Hall, Gottfried John, Ralph H. Baer, Valeri Kubasov, Christopher Jones, and Ignatius Zakka I Iwas.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsTatsuya Nakadai
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 115
Piper Laurie
ACTOR
1932 - 2023
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 116
Geraldine McEwan
ACTOR
1932 - 2015
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 117
Manuel Puig
WRITER
1932 - 1990
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 118
Michael Smith
CHEMIST
1932 - 2000
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 119
John G. Thompson
MATHEMATICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 120
Oscar de la Renta
FASHION DESIGNER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 121
Meir Kahane
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1990
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 122
Stuart Hall
SOCIOLOGIST
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 123
Mustafa Tlass
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2017
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 124
Dieter Rams
DESIGNER
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 125
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 126
Rodion Shchedrin
COMPOSER
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 127
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsB. K. S. Iyengar
WRITER
1918 - 2014
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 84
Siegfried Lenz
WRITER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 85
Gabriel Axel
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2014
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 86
Jean-Luc Dehaene
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 87
Alice Herz-Sommer
MUSICIAN
1903 - 2014
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 88
Ben Bradlee
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 2014
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 89
Oscar de la Renta
FASHION DESIGNER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 90
Stuart Hall
SOCIOLOGIST
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 91
Gottfried John
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 92
Ralph H. Baer
GAME DESIGNER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 93
Valeri Kubasov
ASTRONAUT
1935 - 2014
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 94
Christopher Jones
ACTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 95
Ignatius Zakka I Iwas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2014
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 96
In Dominican Republic
Among people born in Dominican Republic, Oscar de la Renta ranks 4 out of 51. Before him are Rafael Trujillo (1891), Théodore Chassériau (1819), and Joaquín Balaguer (1906). After him are Hatuey (1478), Juan Pablo Duarte (1813), Maria Montez (1912), Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (1936), Danilo Medina (1951), Leonel Fernández (1953), Máximo Gómez (1836), and Héctor Trujillo (1908).
Others born in Dominican Republic
Go to all RankingsRafael Trujillo
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1961
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 1
Théodore Chassériau
PAINTER
1819 - 1856
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 2
Joaquín Balaguer
POLITICIAN
1906 - 2002
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 3
Oscar de la Renta
FASHION DESIGNER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 4
Hatuey
POLITICIAN
1478 - 1512
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 5
Juan Pablo Duarte
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1876
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 6
Maria Montez
ACTOR
1912 - 1951
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 7
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 8
Danilo Medina
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 9
Leonel Fernández
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 10
Máximo Gómez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1905
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 11
Héctor Trujillo
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2002
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 12
Among FASHION DESIGNERS In Dominican Republic
Among fashion designers born in Dominican Republic, Oscar de la Renta ranks 1.