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2006 Death - John M. Ford, author, science fiction and fantasy, poet, game designer, wrote, 'The Final Reflection', 'How Much Just for the Planet?', dies of natural causes, at age 49

2004 Death - Egon Von Furstenberg, fashion designer, dies at 57

2004 Death - Stephen Sprouse, Designer

2003 Death - Adam Osborne, author, computer designer, book and software publisher, founded and wrote memoir about Osborne Computer Corporation

2002 Death - Bill Blass, designer, dies at 79

2001 Death - Harvey R. Ball, graphic designer, invented the ubiquitous smiley face in 1963, dies at 79

2000 Death - Thea Porter, '60s Soho designer, dies at 72

1999 Death - Douglas Leigh, Broadway sign designer, dies at 92

1999 Death - Alexander Liberman, American Designer

1997 Death - Francis Paudras, designer/jazz fan, dies at 62

1997 Death - Milner Connorton Gray, designer, dies at 97

1997 Death - Gianni Versace, fashion designer, shot to death by Andrew Cunanan at 50

1997 Death - Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car Designer, dies at 82

1997 Death - King Hu, film director, scriptwriter, set designer, directed films 'Come Drink With Me', 'Dragon Gate Inn', dies at 64

1996 Death - Paul Rand, graphic designer, dies at 82

1996 Death - Pavel Alexandrovich Solovyov, aero-engine designer, dies at 79

1996 Death - Seymour Cray, computer designer, dies in auto accident at 71

1996 Death - Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102

1996 Death - Kenneth Fleetwood, fashion Designer, dies at 65

1996 Death - Ossie Raymond Clark, fashion designer, dies at 54

1996 Death - Harold C Fox, Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86

1996 Death - John William Fozard, aircraft designer, dies at 68

1996 Death - Joyce Buck, actress/interior designer, dies at 71

1996 Death - Serge Chermayeff, architect/designer, dies at 95

1996 Death - Saul Bass, graphic designer, filmmaker, dies at 74

1996 Death - Ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59

1996 Death - Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer, dies at 91

1996 Death - Susan Bosence, textile designer, dies at 82

1996 Death - George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary, dies at 89

1996 Death - Tibor Reich, textile designer, dies at 79

1996 Death - Roman Ciesiewicz, artist/graphic designer, dies at 65

1995 Death - Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer, dies at 72

1995 Death - Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer, dies at 81

1995 Death - John Lapworth Holt, boat Designer, dies at 83

1995 Death - Paolo Gucci, entrepreneur/accessories designer, dies at 64

1995 Death - John Britten, motorcycle Designer, dies at 45

1995 Death - Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist, dies at 70

1995 Death - James Pilditch, designer, dies at 66

1995 Death - Luigi Innocenti, designer, dies at 71

1995 Death - Walter Landor, designer, dies at 81

1995 Death - Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker, dies at 66

1995 Death - James Gardner, designer, dies at 87

1995 Death - David Kindersley, alphabet Designer/Cutter, dies at 79

1995 Death - Chris de Marigny, painter/designer, dies at 52

1995 Death - Marion Herbst, German/Dutch jewelry designer, dies at 50

1994 Death - Leigh Bowery, designer, pop star, model, performance artist, influenced Boy George, Vivienne Westwood, dies at 33

1994 Death - Harry Horner, Czechoslovakian/U.S. set designer/director, 'Our Town', dies at 84

1994 Death - David Bache, son of footballer Joe Bache, car designer, worked with Rover, dies at 69

1994 Death - John Michael Grimes, set Designer, dies at 70

1994 Death - Manual Pina, fashion Designer, dies at 50

1994 Death - Franco Moschino, fashion designer, created colorful, provocative designs poking fun at the fashion establishment, dies of a heart attack at age 44

1994 Death - Richard Jock Kinneir, graphic designer, dies at 77

1994 Death - John Hidalgo Moya, architect, Designer of Skylon, dies at 74

1994 Death - Gerard van de Groenekan, furniture maker/designer, dies at 90

1994 Death - Henry Mackie, designer of the Belfast Calorimeter, dies at 73

1994 Death - James Pollack, U.S. room designer, dies at 55

1994 Death - Ferdinando Scarfiotti, Italian set designer (Last Emperor), dies at 53

1994 Death - Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer, dies at 79

1994 Death - Oliver Smith, U.S. set designer (Guys and Dolls-7 Tony Awards), dies at 75

1993 Death - Alexandre Trauber, Hungarian/French set designer (Harem), dies at 87

1993 Death - Frank J Del Giudice, U.S. industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77

1993 Event - Actress Loretta Young, 80, weds costume designer Jean Louis, 85

1993 Death - John Truscott, Australian set designer (Camelot), dies at 57

1993 Death - Lucinda Ballard, U.S. costume designer/wife of Howard Dietz, dies at 90

1993 Death - Irene Sharaff, U.S. costume designer (Cleopatra, Can-can), dies at 83

1993 Event - Designer Claude Montana (44) weds his model Wallis Franken (44)

1993 Death - Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin, Chief designer of Soviet launch pads, dies

1993 Death - Hannah Troy, fashion designer (petite), dies of heart attack at 93

1993 Death - Vera, scarf/linen designer, dies of cardiac arrest at 87

1993 Death - Edward S "Ted" Haworth, U.S. set designer (Sayonara, Marty), dies at 76

1992 Death - Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy), dies at 78

1992 Death - Tommy Nutter, fashion designer (bell bottom pants), dies of AIDs at 49

1992 Death - Mollie Parnis, fashion designer (Mamie Eisenhower), dies

1992 Death - Renie Irene Brouillet Conley, U.S., costume designer (Cleopatra), dies

1992 Death - Florence Randall, model/designer (Bill Blass), dies at 54 of cancer

1992 Death - Clovis Ruffin, fashion designer (T shirt dress), dies of AIDS at 46

1991 Death - Andries D Copier, Dutch glass designer (Guild glass), dies

1991 Death - Anton Furst, production designer (Batman), dies at 47

1991 Event - Designer Mary McFadden (52) announces divorce of Kohie Yohannan (23)

1991 Death - Peter Bailey, Graphic designer/calligrapher, dies

1991 Death - Maurice Binder, title designer (James Bond Movies), dies at 73

1990 Death - Jurriaan Schrofer, graphic designer, dies

1990 Death - Palmira Henry, fashion designer, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 44

1990 Death - Roy "Halston" Frowick, fashion designer, dies of AIDs at 68

1988 Death - Luis Barragan, born in Mexico City, Mexico, architect, modernist, minimalist, important 20th century architect, significant landscape designer, self-taught, influenced by writings of Ferdinand Bac, dies

1986 Death - Raymond Loewy, U.S. industrial designer, dies at 92

1985 Death - Helen Rose, costume designer, dies at 81

1985 Death - Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident

1985 Death - Rudi Gernreich, U.S. designer (miniskirt), dies at 62

1983 Event - Fashion designer Donna Karen marries Stephan Weiss

1982 Death - Sandy Powell, costume designer, dies at 82

1982 Death - Jean C M Picart le Doux, French designer, dies

1981 Birthday - Paris Hilton, born in New York City, New York, model, actress, socialite, heiress, fashion designer, appeared in 'The Simple Life' television series

1979 Birthday - Mena Suvari, born in Newport, Rhode Island, actress, fashion designer, movies include: 'American Beauty', 'American Pie', 'Day of the Dead'

1977 Death - Paul Hardy, Belgian designer, Italian Country, dies at 69

1974 Death - Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51

1973 Death - Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer, dies at 77

1973 Death - G Paul H Schuitema, graphically designer/photographer, dies

1973 Birthday - Heidi Klum, born in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, model, Victoria's Secret 'Angel', television host, fashion designer, television producer 'Project Runway'

1972 Death - Norman Norell [Levinson], U.S. fashion designer, dies at 72

1971 Birthday - Stella McCartney, born in London, England, fashion designer, daughter of Sir Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney, designed clothing lines for the Gap, H&M, Target

1971 Death - Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87

1970 Death - Artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65

1969 Birthday - Gwen Stefani, born in Fullerton, California, singer, fashion designer, leader of band, No Doubt, named Billboard's 37th Hot 100 artist of the decade

1969 Birthday - Jennifer Lopez, born in The Bronx, New York, nickname, J. Lo, musician, rhythm and blues genre, actress, fashion designer, television producer

1969 Birthday - Alexander McQueen, fashion designer

1968 Death - Donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St. Louis), dies at 69

1967 Birthday - John Romero, born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, game designer, programmer, co-founder of id Software, games include 'Dangerous Dave', 'Quake', Wolfenstein 3D'

1967 Death - Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies

1966 Death - Natacha Rambova, costume designer, dies at 69

1963 Birthday - Mossimo Giannulli, fashion designer, hot

1963 Birthday - Marc Jacobs, American Designer

1963 Birthday - Billy Baldwin, American Designer

1962 Death - Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist, dies at 65

1962 Death - Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies

1962 Birthday - Phillip Schofield, TV personality and designer, Nightfire

1962 Death - Howard Engstrom, Boston, a designer of UNIVAC computer, dies at 59

1961 Birthday - Isaac Mizrahi, American Designer

1961 Birthday - Tom Ford, American Designer

1961 Birthday - Richard Allen Garriott, born in Cambridge, England, computer game designer, Origin

1961 Birthday - Leigh Bowery, born in Sunshine, Australia, designer, pop star, model, performance artist, influenced Boy George, Vivienne Westwood

1960 Death - Delmar G Roos, designer of jeep, dies at 79

1960 Birthday - John Galliano, British Designer

1959 Death - Gilbert Adrian, costume designer, dies of heart attack at 56

1959 Birthday - Dianne Brill, born in Tampa, fashion designer and party girl, Queen of the Night

1957 Death - Christian Dior, French designer (New Look), dies at 52 in Italy

1957 Birthday - John M. Ford, born in East Chicago, Indiana, author, science fiction and fantasy, poet, game designer, wrote, 'The Final Reflection', 'How Much Just for the Planet?'

1956 Birthday - Ena Heese, South African costume designer, Willem of Orange

1955 Birthday - Ben de Lisi, British fashion designer

1955 Birthday - Donatella Versace, Italian Designer

1954 Birthday - Gerard Hadders, Dutch postage stamp designer, 1991 children stamp

1953 Death - Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63

1953 Birthday - Stephen Sprouse, Designer

1953 Birthday - Roberta Williams, American Designer

1952 Birthday - Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese Designer

1952 Birthday - Jean Paul Gaultier, born in Arceuil, France, fashion designer, host of television series, 'Eurotrash', clothing line for Hermes

1950 Birthday - Franco Moschino, born in Abbiategrasso, Italy, fashion designer, created colorful, provocative designs poking fun at the fashion establishment

1949 Birthday - Vera Wang, American Designer

1948 Birthday - Donna Karan, Forest Hills, New York, fashion designer, Coty Award-1977

1946 Birthday - Diane von Furstenberg, Brussels Belgiums, fashion designer

1946 Birthday - Gianni Versace, Italian Designer

1946 Birthday - Ever Meulen, Eddy Vermeulen, Dutch designer, children stamps 1992

1945 Birthday - Norma Kamali, born in New York City, dress designer, Costumes for the Wiz

1944 Birthday - Manual Pina, fashion designer

1944 Birthday - John Napier, London, set designer for the Royal Shakesphere Company

1944 Birthday - Chris de Marigny, painter/designer

1943 Birthday - William E "Bill" Gibb, Scottish fashion designer

1942 Birthday - Manolo Blahnik, Spanish Designer

1942 Birthday - Calvin Klein, born in Bronx, New York, fashion designer, Calvin Klein Jeans, CK

1942 Birthday - Betsy Johnson, fashion designer, 1971 Winnie Award

1942 Birthday - Caroline Charles, fashion designer

1941 Birthday - Vivienne Westwood, English Designer

1940 Birthday - Bijan, born in Iran, mens apparel designer, Beverly Hills, New York City, London

1940 Birthday - Bob Mackie, born in Monterey Parks, California, designer, Streisand, Cher

1940 Birthday - H R Giger, artist, special effects designer, Alien

1939 Birthday - Ralph Lauren, fashion designer, Chaps

1939 Birthday - Nicholas Haslam, interior designer

1939 Birthday - Liz Claiborne, Brussels Belgium, fashion designer, women

1939 Birthday - Adam Osborne, born in Thailand, author, computer designer, book and software publisher, founded and wrote memoir about Osborne Computer Corporation

1938 Birthday - Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer

1938 Birthday - Gary Gygax, born in Chicago, writer, game designer, co-created 'Dungeons & Dragons' role-playing game

1937 Birthday - Ferdinand Piech, Austrian Designer

1936 Birthday - Yves Saint Laurent, born in Algeria, greatest French fashion designer of the 20th century

1936 Birthday - Ian Spurling, ballet designer

1935 Birthday - Nolan Miller, Burkburnett, Texas, fashion designer, Dynasty, Love Boat

1934 Birthday - Bernard Nevill, textile designer

1934 Birthday - Giorgio Armani, born in Milan, Italy, fashion designer, American Gigolo

1934 Birthday - Mary Quant, Kent England, fashion designer, Chelsea Look, Mod Look

1933 Birthday - Adolfo, Cardones Cuba, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan

1933 Birthday - Emanuel Ungaro, France, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1969

1932 Birthday - Jose Maria Capricorne, Curacaos graphically designer/painter

1932 Birthday - Valentino, born in Milan, Italy, fashion designer, Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis

1932 Birthday - Theoni Vachliotis aldredge, award winning costume designer

1932 Birthday - Oscar de la Renta, Dominican Republic, designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1973

1932 Birthday - Valentino [Garavani], Milan Italy, fashion designer

1932 Birthday - King Hu, born in Beijing, China, film director, scriptwriter, set designer, directed films 'Come Drink With Me', 'Dragon Gate Inn'

1932 Birthday - Halston, R Halston Frowick, fashion designer, 1972 Hall of Fame

1931 Birthday - Billy Casper, born in San Diego, California, William Earl Billy Casper, Jr., professional golfer, golf course designer, won the PGA Tour 27 times, named 15th greatest golfer of all time by Golf Digest in 2000, considered best putter of his era

1931 Birthday - Carl Toms, stage designer

1931 Birthday - Eileen Diss, theatrical designer, August, Secret Places, Betrayal

1930 Birthday - Kenneth Fleetwood, fashion designer

1930 Birthday - David Gentleman, designer and painter

1930 Birthday - Roman Ciesiewicz, artist/graphic designer

1929 Birthday - James Pilditch, designer

1929 Birthday - Milton Glaser, American Designer

1929 Birthday - Robert Welch, designer/silversmith, Robert Welch flatware

1929 Birthday - Liz Claiborne, fashion designer

1928 Birthday - Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker

1928 Death - Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist, dies at 65

1928 Birthday - John William Fozard, aircraft designer

1928 Birthday - Donald Brooks, fashion designer, Emmy 1983

1927 Birthday - Geoffrey Beene, Louisiana, dress designer, 8 Coty Awards

1927 Birthday - Carl Toms, stage designer, 1 Million BC, Moon Zero Two

1927 Birthday - Hubert de Givenchy, Beauvais France, fashion designer, Audrey Hepburn

1927 Birthday - Harry Wich, Dutch set designer

1926 Birthday - Marc Bohan, dress designer

1926 Birthday - Bernard Ashley, English fashion designer/president, Laura Ashley

1926 Birthday - Michael Rizzello, sculpter and coin designer

1926 Birthday - Arthur Arfons, auto racer/designer, Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH

1925 Birthday - Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist

1925 Birthday - David Bache, born in Worcestershire, England, David Ernest Bache, son of footballer Joe Bache, car designer, worked with Rover, established design company David Bache Associates, created the Land Rover, Series II Land Rover

1925 Birthday - Joyce Buck, actress/interior designer

1925 Birthday - John Bury, born in England, theatre designer of sets, costumes, and lighting, made Amadeus with Peter Hall, nominated for multiple Tony awards

1924 Birthday - James Galanos, Philadelphia, fashion designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1959

1924 Birthday - John Michael Grimes, set Designer

1924 Birthday - Gerard Wernars, Dutch graphic designer, Library stamps 1991

1923 Birthday - Luigi Innocenti, designer

1923 Birthday - Anne Klein, fashion designer, Anne Klein II

1923 Birthday - John Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer, Friends in High Places

1923 Birthday - Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer

1923 Birthday - Andre Courreges, born in France, fashion designer, introduced the miniskirt

1923 Birthday - Carroll Shelby, American Designer

1922 Birthday - Rudi Gernreich, designer, 1st women's topless swimsuit, miniskirt

1922 Birthday - Pierre Cardin, Paris, France, fashion designer, Unisex

1922 Birthday - Bill Blass, born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan

1921 Birthday - Francoise Gilot, painter, designer, author living legacy award, 1984

1921 Birthday - Henry Mackie, designer of the Belfast Calorimeter

1920 Death - John A "Jacky" Kilverston, Admiral/designer (dreadnought), dies at 79

1920 Birthday - Saul Bass, born in New York City, New York, graphic designer, filmmaker, created title sequences for 40 years, famous for The Man with the Golden Arm, kinetic typography in North by Northwest, Vertigo

1920 Birthday - John Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer, Skylon

1920 Birthday - Alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer, folding bicycle

1917 Birthday - Richard Jock Kinneir, graphic designer

1916 Birthday - Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer

1916 Birthday - Tibor Reich, textile designer

1915 Birthday - David Kindersley, font designer/cutter

1914 Birthday - Emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1954

1914 Birthday - Paul Rand, American Designer

1914 Death - John Philip Holland, submarine designer, dies

1914 Birthday - Giuseppe 'Nuccio' Bertone, car designer

1914 Birthday - Pierre A Balmain, France, fashion designer, 1940's "New Look"

1914 Birthday - Josef Muller-Brockmann, graphic designer/writer

1914 Birthday - Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer

1914 Birthday - Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer

1913 Birthday - Walter Landor, designer

1913 Birthday - Susan Bosence, textile designer

1913 Birthday - Oleg Cassini, Paris, France, fashion designer, Jackie Kennedy

1912 Birthday - Pauline Trigere, fashion designer, Bell Bottoms

1912 Birthday - John Lapworth Holt, boat Designer

1911 Birthday - Stuart Rose, designer, British Post Office

1911 Birthday - Ronald Udell, England, production designer, Pinewood Studios

1910 Birthday - Harry Horner, stage/Film Designer

1910 Birthday - Harold C Fox, fashion designer/musician

1907 Birthday - James Gardner, designer

1907 Birthday - Edith Head, fashion designer, MGM

1907 Birthday - Charles Eames, American Designer

1906 Birthday - George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary

1906 Birthday - Alexandre Trauber, Hungarian/French set designer, Hotel du Nord

1905 Birthday - Jean-Rene Lacoste, born in France, U.S. Open, 1926, alligator shirt designer

1905 Birthday - Mollie Parnis, born in New York City, fashion designer, Mollie Roberts Collection

1905 Birthday - Christian Dior, Normandy France, fashion designer, long-skirted look

1905 Birthday - Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer

1903 Birthday - Adele Simpson, New York City, fashion designer, Neiman-Marcus Award-1946

1903 Birthday - Gilbert Adrian, Greenberg, born in Naugatuck, Connecticut, costume designer

1902 Birthday - Howard T. Engstrom, born in Boston, computer designer, UNIVAC

1902 Birthday - Luis Barragan, born in Mexico City, Mexico, architect, modernist, minimalist, important 20th century architect, significant landscape designer, self-taught, influenced by writings of Ferdinand Bac

1902 Birthday - Jean C M Picart le Doux, France, carpet designer

1901 Birthday - Jo Mielziner, born in Paris, set designer, Carousel, Death of a Salesman

1900 Birthday - Serge Chermayeff, architect/designer

1900 Birthday - Sandy Powell, Rotherham England, costume designer, Rob Roy

1899 Birthday - Milner Connorton Gray, designer

1898 Birthday - Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft designer

1898 Birthday - Kurt Tank, German WW II aircraft designer

1898 Death - James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70

1897 Birthday - Nancy Keene Lancaster, designer/Collector

1897 Birthday - Elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer, Eindhoven Theatre

1897 Birthday - Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist

1897 Birthday - G Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer, System-O-Color

1897 Birthday - Natacha Rambova, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, costume designer

1896 Birthday - Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer

1895 Birthday - John Knudsen Northrop, aircraft designer, Northrop Air

1894 Death - Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45

1893 Birthday - Raymond Loewy, U.S. industrial designer

1893 Birthday - Norman Bel Geddes, born in Adrian, Michigan, theatrical designer, Rivals, Dead End

1892 Birthday - Jean Lurcat, French painter/carpet designer

1891 Birthday - Jan Wils, Holland, architect/designer, Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium

1890 Birthday - Chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer, Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves

1886 Birthday - David Steinman, New York City, bridge designer, Hudson, Triborough

1883 Birthday - Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, Chanel

1883 Birthday - Coco Chanel, French Designer

1878 Birthday - W Starling Burgess, yacht designer, America Cup's Enterprise

1874 Death - Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies

1865 Death - Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies

1865 Birthday - Frederick William Goudy, U.S., printer/type designer

1862 Birthday - Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist

1860 Birthday - Rene Lalique, French jewel designer

1848 Birthday - Nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer

1848 Birthday - Augustus Saint-Gaudens, U.S., sculptor and designer, 1907 $20 gold piece

1846 Birthday - Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes

1844 Birthday - Karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer, 4-taktmotor

1834 Birthday - William Morris, England, designer, craftsman, poet and socialist

1833 Birthday - Edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer

1832 Birthday - James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor, electricstatic generator

1806 Birthday - Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer

1775 Death - John Baskerville, English printer/type designer, dies at 68

1768 Death - Johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies

1752 Death - Charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer, dies at 57

1740 Birthday - Giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer, Bodoni

1730 Birthday - Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer, Wedgwood

1728 Birthday - Robert Adam, architect/designer, Adelphi Terrace, London

1694 Birthday - Charles-Antoine Coypel, French carpet designer

1675 Death - Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52

1619 Birthday - Charles Le Brun, Paris, painter, designer, Chancellor Seguier

1607 Death - Alessandro Agnolo Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer, dies at 72

1592 Death - Michiel Coxcie, Flemish (court)painter/carpet designer, dies

1551 Death - Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies

1535 Birthday - Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer

1502 Birthday - Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer













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