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{{Infobox person
| name = Karl Otto Lagerfeldt
| image = Fendi store opening - Karl Lagerfeld (13907681358).jpg
| caption = Karl Lagerfeld in 2014
| birth_date = 10 September 1933
| birth_place = [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]]
| death_date = 19 February 2019
| death_place = [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]], [[France]]
| death_cause = [[Pancreatic cancer]]
}}
'''Karl Lagerfeld''' (born '''Karl Otto Lagerfeldt'''; 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a [[Germans|German]] [[fashion designer]].

Lagerfeld was born in [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]]. Many people saw him as one of the most influential persons of the late 20th century. He made [[fashion]] for many different labels, for example [[Chanel]], [[Chloé]] and [[Fendi]]. He also owned several labels, which he started in the early 1980s. He also owned labels making [[perfume]]s. He designed clothes for many leading [[artist]]s.

He had a [[Birman]] cat called Choupette.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47305450|title=Karl Lagerfeld's cat could be his heir|date=2019-02-21|work=BBC News|access-date=2020-07-12|language=en-GB}}</ref> The cat has its own [[Social network service|social media]] accounts.<ref name=":0" />

Lagerfeld died on 19 February 2019 from [[pancreatic cancer]] in [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]] at the age of 85.<ref>[https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-karl-lagerfeld-dead-85-14019724 Karl Lagerfeld dead aged 85 - Chanel designer dies after weeks of ill health]</ref> Lagerfeld wrote Choupette into his [[Will (law)|will]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.numero.com/en/fashion/interview-karl-lagerfeld-chanel-virgil-abloh-j-w-anderson-azzedine-alaia#/newsletter|title=Interview with Karl Lagerfeld for Numero Magazine|last=Feugère|first=Stéphane|date=12 April 2018|website=Numero|access-date=12 July 2020|archive-date=12 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200712113844/https://www.numero.com/en/fashion/interview-karl-lagerfeld-chanel-virgil-abloh-j-w-anderson-azzedine-alaia#/newsletter|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== References ==
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== Other websites ==
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* [http://www.karllagerfeld.com/ Karl Lagerfeld Official Website]
* [http://www.southbeach-usa.com/features/features1/lagerfeld/karl-lagerfeld.htm Miami Beach USA] Article with photos on Karl Lagerfeld and his designs.
* [http://www.sundancechannel.com/series/?ixSeries=43 Sundance Channel's Signé Chanel site]
* [[The New Yorker|New Yorker]]: John Colapinto: [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/03/19/070319fa_fact_colapinto In The Now. Where Karl Lagerfeld Lives] Extensive profile (ca. 10 000 words)
* {{cite web |publisher= [[Victoria and Albert Museum]]
|url= http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/1486_couture/explore.php
|title= Interactive timeline of couture houses and couturier biographies}}

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