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Karl Lagerfeld (born Karl Otto Lagerfeldt; 10 September &#; 19 February ) was a Germanfashion designer.

Lagerfeld was born in Hamburg, Germany. Many people saw him as one of the most influential persons of the late 20th century. He made fashion for many different labels, for example Chanel, Chloé and Fendi. He also owned several labels, which he started in the early s. He also owned labels making perfumes. He designed clothes for many leading artists.

He had a Birman cat called Choupette.^[1] The cat has its own social media accounts.^[1]

Lagerfeld died on 19 February from problems caused by prostate cancer in Neuilly-sur-Seine at the age of ^[2] Lagerfeld wrote Choupette into his will.^[1][3]

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1. ↑ "Karl Lagerfeld's cat could be his heir". BBC News. Retrieved
2. ↑Karl Lagerfeld dead aged 85 - Chanel designer dies after weeks of ill health
3. ↑Feugère, Stéphane (12 Ap

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   Karl Lagerfeld

   German mode designer (–)

   Not to be confused with Karl-Gustav Lagerfelt, a Swedish diplomat.

   Karl Otto Lagerfeld (German:[kaʁlˈʔɔtoːˈlaːɡɐˌfɛlt]^ⓘ; 10 September – 19 February ) was a German mode designer, photographer, and creative director.

   Lagerfeld began his career in fashion in the s, working for several top fashion houses including Balmain, Patou, and Chloé before joining Chanel in As the creative director of Chanel from until his death, he oversaw every aspect of the mode house's creative output, from designing collections to photographing advertising campaigns and arranging store displays. He was instrumental in revitalizing the Chanel brand, helping it regain its position as one of the top fashion houses in the world. He was also creative director of the Italian fur and leather goods mode house Fendi, as well as his own eponymous fashion label. Throughout his career, he collaborated on numerous mode, design, and art-related proj

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Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld Today: Subject of Becoming Karl Lagerfeld Series

Actor Daniel Brühl met Karl Lagerfeld only once, but the late fashion designer left a memorable impression.

Brühl, 45, said the solo encounter at a photo shoot influenced him to portray Lagerfeld in the new miniseries Becoming Karl Lagerfeld. The six-episode series—about the designer’s rise through the fashion industry, personal life, and rivalry with Yves Saint Laurent—began streaming Friday, June 7, on Hulu.

“It was a very chilling moment when, for one second, he lowered his shades to check the photo and looked at me, and these two seconds, I looked into very shy, soft, but deep, wise, sharp eyes. It was all at once. I will never forget that moment,” Brühl explained at a screening event in London. “Even if it could go terribly wrong, I just felt that urge to want to play Karl Lagerfeld.”

Who Was Karl Lagerfeld?

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