Estée Lauder
Estée Lauder | |
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.jpg) Lauder in 1966 | |
| Born | Josephine Esther Mentzer July 1, 1908 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 24, 2004 (aged 95) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Known for | Co-founder of Estée Lauder Companies |
| Spouses | Joseph Lauder
(m. 1930; div. 1939)
(m. 1942; died 1983) |
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Estée Lauder (/ˈɛsteɪ ˈlɔːdər/ EST-ay LAW-dər; born Josephine Esther Mentzer; July 1, 1908 – April 24, 2004) was an American businesswoman.[1][2][3] She co-founded her eponymous cosmetics company with her husband, Joseph Lauter (later Lauder).[4] Lauder was the only woman on Time magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the 20th century.[5]
Lauder died of cardiopulmonary arrest on April 24, 2004 at her home in Manhattan, New York City at the age of 95.[6]
References
- ↑ "Estee Lauder Obituary". The Telegraph. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ "From A Kitchen in Corona, Estee Lauder Built An Empire". Queens Chronicle. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ "Estée Lauder Founder of cosmetics empire and epitome of gracious living". The Irish Times. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- ↑ "Estee Lauder". The Biography Channel. AETN UK. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- ↑ Timothy Williams, Gates Among Time's Top 20 20th-Century Business Titans Seattle Times, November 30, 1998
- ↑ "Cosmetics Mogul Estee Lauder Dies". CBS News. April 25, 2004. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2008.