Coco Chanel

Gabrielle Bonheur "Coco" Chanel (19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a French fashion designer and business woman, the founder and namesake of the Chanel brand.

A controversy is regarding claimed collaboration with National Socialist Germany and claimed postwar cover-up of this.

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Encyclopedias

• Encyclopedia Britannica: Coco Chanel
• Encyclopedia.com: Coco Chanel
• Encyclopedia.com: Chanel, Gabrielle (Coco)