Malcolm McLaren

Entrepreneur

Birthday January 22, 1946

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Apr 8, 2010 (64)

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About

Fashion designer, artist, and music manager who owned a popular boutique on King's Road in Chelsea.

Before Fame

He opened his clothing boutique SEX in 1971. This boutique and McLaren's fashion designs were largely responsible for beginning the youth punk movement during the 1970s.

Trivia

He managed both the New York Dolls and the more famous band The Sex Pistols.

Family Life

He dated fashion icon Vivienne Westwood, with whom he had a son.

Associated With

His clothing shop counted Charles Saatchi as one of its biggest customers.