Lee McQueen
British fashion designer (1969–2010)
1969 — 2010
Quick Facts
Profession
British fashion designer (1969–2010)
Born
March 17, 1969
Died
2010 (age ~41)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
photographer, fashion designer
United KingdomBorn in LewishamDied in Mayfair
1969
Born in Lewisham (1969-03-17)
1990
EducationStudied at Central Saint Martins (1990–1992)
1996
AwardThe Fashion Awards
1997
AwardThe Fashion Awards
2001
AwardThe Fashion Awards
2003
AwardThe Fashion Awards
About
Lee Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer and couturier. He founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992 and was chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards, as well as the Council of Fashion Designers of America International Designer of the Year award in 2003. McQueen died by suicide in 2010 at the age of 40, at his home in Mayfair, London, shortly after the death of his mother.
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Who is Lee McQueen?+
Lee Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer and couturier. He founded his own Alexander McQueen label in 1992 and was chief designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001. His achievements in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards, as well as the Council of Fashion Designers of
What does the name Lee mean?+
The name Lee means "unisex given name. Etymology: lē, from hlēo. Cognate with lij, lee.". It is of English origin.
When was Lee McQueen born?+
Lee McQueen was born on March 17, 1969.
When did Lee McQueen die?+
Lee McQueen died in 2010, at approximately 41 years of age.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: lē, from hlēo. Cognate with lij, lee.
The name Lee is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: lē, from hlēo. Cognate with lij, lee.". It is traditionally a unisex name.
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Lee — March 17, 1969
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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Guestbook
Stood in front of your work for twenty minutes. Lost track of time.
— a museum visitor
The room changes when your piece is on the wall.
— gallery owner
Tried to copy your style once. Impossible. It's all yours.
— an art student
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