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Liz Claiborne

fashion designer

Born: Died: American

Anne Elisabeth Jane Claiborne (March 31, 1929 – June 26, 2007) was an American fashion designer and businesswoman. Her success was built upon stylish yet affordable apparel for career women featuring colorfully tailored separates that could be mixed and matched. Claiborne co-founded Liz Claiborne Inc., which in 1986 became the first company founded by a woman to make the Fortune 500 list. Claiborne was the first woman to become chair and CEO of a Fortune 500 company.

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American fashion designer

Liz Claiborne's Historical Timeline

  1. Liz Claiborne is born

    Liz Claiborne, American fashion designer, known for american fashion designer, was born on 1929-03-31.

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When was Liz Claiborne born?
Liz Claiborne was born on 1929-03-31 (American).
What is Liz Claiborne known for?
American fashion designer
What historical events involved Liz Claiborne?
Liz Claiborne was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Liz Claiborne is born.
When did Liz Claiborne die?
Liz Claiborne died on 2007-01-01.

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