Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019): The Icon of Fashion

Karl Lagerfeld  Background: Lagerfeld was born on 10 September 1933 in Hamburg, to Elisabeth and businessman Otto Lagerfeld. His father owned a company that produced and imported evaporated milk, while his maternal grandfather, Karl Bahlmann, was a local politician. When Lagerfeld’s mother met his father, she was a lingerie saleswoman from Berlin. His parents married …

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