Ottavio Missoni: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ottavio Missoni (11 February 1921 – 9 May 2013) was an Italian businessman, founder of the Italian fashion label Missoni and an Olympic hurdler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Along with his wife Rosita, he was part of the group of designers who launched Italian ready-to-wear in the 1950s, thereby ensuring the global success of Italian fashion.
Quick facts about Ottavio Missoni
- Full name: Ottavio Missoni
- Born: 1921-02-11
- Nationality: Italy
- Known as: Fashion figure
- Wikidata ID: Q10535842
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Who is Ottavio Missoni?
Ottavio Missoni (11 February 1921 – 9 May 2013) was an Italian businessman, founder of the Italian fashion label Missoni and an Olympic hurdler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
What nationality is Ottavio Missoni?
Ottavio Missoni is Italy.
When was Ottavio Missoni born?
Ottavio Missoni was born on 1921-02-11.
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