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Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Tuscany on 26 March 1881. [1] He was the son of Tuscan parents, Gabriello Gucci, a leather craftsman from San Miniato, and Elena Santini, from Lastra a Signa. [2][3] As a teenager, in 1899, Guccio Gucci worked at the Savoy Hotel in London. [4][5] Little is known about his early life circumstances and what ...
Aldo Gucci (26 May 1905 – 19 January 1990) was an Italian personality and the chairman of Gucci from 1953 to 1986. He was the eldest biological son of Guccio Gucci, who founded the company bearing the family name in 1921.
Paolo Gucci was born on 29 March 1931 in Florence, the son of Olwen Price and Aldo Gucci, who was the son of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci. [2] He was the chief designer of Gucci in the late 1960s. In 1978, his father named him the vice-president of Gucci. [3] In 1980, Paolo secretly launched his own business using the Gucci name without telling his father, nor his uncle Rodolfo. When they found ...
Maurizio Gucci (26 September 1948 – 27 March 1995) was an Italian businessman and the one-time head of the Gucci fashion house. He was the son of actor Rodolfo Gucci, and grandson of the company's founder Guccio Gucci. On 27 March 1995, he was shot and killed by a hitman hired by his former wife Patrizia Reggiani.
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Guccio Gucci worked as a luggage porter at The Savoy, London, when his fascination with the equestrian world started; he saw it as the sport of the rich and famous people who took up residence at ...
Rodolfo Gucci was born in 1912 in Florence, Italy to Aida Calvelli and Guccio Gucci. [1] He was one of five sons and one daughter. He was spotted by the director Alfred Lind who gave him his film debut in 1929. The same year he appeared in Mario Camerini 's Rails, which launched his career. [2] He used Maurizio D'Ancora as his screen name.
The fashion house has a little-known historical link to the U.K. Its founder, Guccio Gucci, had a stint working as a bellhop in the Savoy, the luxury London hotel, more than a century ago.