Alexander McQueen
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Alexander McQueen was a groundbreaking British fashion designer and couturier renowned for his dramatic, avant-garde runway shows and technically masterful, often darkly romantic designs.
Aliases (2)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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couturier → fashion designer → human → |
| awardReceived |
British Designer of the Year
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CFDA International Designer of the Year → |
| burialPlace |
Isle of Skye
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Kilmuir → |
| causeOfDeath |
suicide
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| dateOfBirth |
1969-03-17
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| dateOfDeath |
2010-02-11
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| educatedAt |
Central Saint Martins
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Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design → |
| employer |
Givenchy
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| familyName |
McQueen
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| fieldOfWork |
fashion design
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haute couture → |
| founded |
Alexander McQueen (fashion house)
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| fullName |
Lee Alexander McQueen
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| givenName |
Lee
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| hasSibling |
Gary McQueen
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Janet McQueen → |
| hasWorkPlace |
London
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Paris → |
| influenced |
contemporary fashion design
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runway show production aesthetics → |
| nationality |
British
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| notableFor |
avant-garde fashion design
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darkly romantic aesthetics → dramatic runway shows → technical mastery in tailoring → |
| notableWork |
armadillo shoes
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bumster trousers → skull motif designs → |
| occupation |
couturier
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creative director → fashion designer → |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London → United Kingdom → |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London → United Kingdom → |
| positionHeld |
chief designer at Givenchy
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creative director of his eponymous label → head designer at Givenchy → |
| sexualOrientation |
gay
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| style |
avant-garde
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dark romanticism → theatrical runway presentations → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Alexander McQueen
("Alexander McQueen (fashion house)")
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founded |
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Alexander McQueen
("Lee Alexander McQueen")
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fullName |
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Central Saint Martins
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hasAlumni |
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Puma
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hasCollaboration |
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Gisele Bündchen
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modeledFor |