Yves Saint Laurent (full name Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent) was born on August 1, 1936 in Oran, Algeria. He was a famous fashion designer.
He is remembered as one of the most famous fashion designers of our Era. He and his partner, Pierre Berge, founded the "Yves Saint Laurent" fashion house, in 1962.
He died on June 1, 2008 in Paris, France.
Why was he famous?
Yves was famous for his fashion house, "Yves Saint Laurent" or YSL which is one of World's most luxurious. Yves Saint Laurent Image : filmforum.org