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Giorgio Armani
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Giorgio Armani

Net Worth
$7.2 B As of March 2012
At a Glance
  • Age: 77
  • Source of Wealth: fashion, self-made
  • Residence: Milan, Italy
  • Country of Citizenship: Italy
  • Education: Drop Out, University of Piacenza
  • Marital Status: Single
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Giorgio Armani recently signed a 10-year agreement with the Luxottica Group (owned by Italian billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio) for the design and manufacture of his designer prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses. Armani owns about $775 million worth of Luxottica shares. The designer to the stars also markets perfume, baby clothes, home decor and expensive watches. The designer has licensed his name for a string of hotels; Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel opened in 2010 and the 96-room Hotel Armani Milan opened in November 2011. He spent 2 years in medical school at the University of Piacenza before dropping out in 1957 to take a job as a department store buyer. [...] more

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$7.2 B
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