FASHION DESIGNER

Vera Wang

1949 - Today

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Vera Ellen Wang (Chinese: 王薇薇; pinyin: Wáng Wēiwēi; born June 27, 1949) is an American fashion designer. Wang initially pursued a career in figure skating before transitioning to fashion. She worked for Vogue and Ralph Lauren before launching her own bridal gown boutique in 1990. Wang gained international recognition for her wedding dress designs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vera Wang is the 24th most popular fashion designer (up from 32nd in 2019), the 2,452nd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,437th in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Fashion Designer.

Vera Wang is a fashion designer who is most famous for her evening wear.

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Among FASHION DESIGNERS

Among fashion designers, Vera Wang ranks 24 out of 51. Before her are Charles Frederick Worth, Yohji Yamamoto, Tom Ford, John Galliano, Kenzō Takada, and Oscar de la Renta. After her are Thierry Mugler, Paul Poiret, Rose Bertin, Gianfranco Ferré, Madeleine Vionnet, and Diane von Fürstenberg.

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Among people born in 1949, Vera Wang ranks 144. Before her are Boualem Sansal, Elizabeth George, Cliff Williams, Lasse Virén, Manuel Marín, and Hans-Hermann Hoppe. After her are Horst Seehofer, Émerson Leão, Geezer Butler, Robert Sternberg, Tom Pryce, and Alexander Godunov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vera Wang ranks 2,452 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert Trump (1948), Ted Turner (1938), Jessica Chastain (1977), Dan Reynolds (1987), John Cusack (1966), and Thomas Eakins (1844). After her are Jeff Kinney (1971), Marg Helgenberger (1958), Stephen Smale (1930), Robert C. Merton (1944), Dean Koontz (1945), and Richard Sennett (1943).

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Among FASHION DESIGNERS In United States

Among fashion designers born in United States, Vera Wang ranks 5. Before her are Calvin Klein (1942), Ralph Lauren (1939), Tommy Hilfiger (1951), and Tom Ford (1961). After her are Donna Karan (1948), Marc Jacobs (1963), Anna Sui (1952), Tina Knowles (1954), Irene Sharaff (1910), and Alexander Wang (1983).

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