Art · Business · 1905–1957
Christian Dior — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 January 1905 · Died: 24 October 1957 · Age at death: 52
How old was Christian Dior when he died?
Christian Dior died aged 52. He was born on 21 January 1905 and died on 24 October 1957.
Iconic French fashion designer who founded a world-famous luxury brand
Did you know?He was extremely superstitious and reportedly consulted a clairvoyant before making any major business or personal decisions.
Christian Ernest Dior (French:; 21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Christian Dior SE. He was one of the Big Four of 1950s haute couture, the others being Jacques Fath, Pierre Balmain and Jean Dessès.
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- Age at death
- 52
- Would be
- 121
- Years since death
- 69
- Born
- January 21, 1905 · Granville, France
- Died
- October 24, 1957
- Cause of death
- Myocardial infarction
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Art, Business
Family
- Father
- Maurice
- Mother
- Madeleine Dior
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