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17 May

17 May in fashion history

Fashion designers, models and fashion photographers born on 17 May.

Born

  1. 1970Angelica Agurbash Model, turns 56 todayBelarusian singer and model
  2. 1911Lisa Fonssagrives Fashion designer (1911–1992)Swedish model (1911–1992)
  3. 1963Dawn Dunlap Model, turns 63 todayAmerican model and actor
  4. 1894Irakli Gamrekeli Fashion designer (1894–1943)Georgian set designer

Died

  1. 1979Donyale Luna Model (1979–1979)American model and actress (1945-1979)
  2. 2018Lee Young-hee Fashion designer (2018–2018)South Korean fashion designer

Source: Wikidata (CC0). People covered by at least 5 language editions of Wikipedia, plus every Lithuanian.

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