Hugo Boss

Fashion Designer

Birthday July 8, 1885

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Metzingen, Germany

DEATH DATE Aug 9, 1948 (63)

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About

Former fashion designer best known for founding his famous self-titled international brand.  

Before Fame

He founded his own clothing company in 1923, after serving in the army during the first World War.

Trivia

He joined the Nazi party in 1931 and ended up mass producing their uniforms.

Family Life

He was the youngest of five children.

Associated With

His brand has become a worldwide success, with models like Anouck Lepere celebrating its quality and design.