Estee Lauder
American businesswoman
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About Estee Lauder
Estee Lauder was an entrepreneur who gained wide popularity for co-founding the famous New York-based cosmetics and makeup company known as Estée Lauder Companies. She established the said company alongside her business partner and husband, Joseph Lauder.
Family
She was the second child of her parents, Max Mentzer and Rose Schotz. She had eight siblings.
She had two sons with her husband Joseph Lauder, whom she got married to in January of 1930. The couple’s first son (born in 1933) is named, Leonard Lauder and their second child, is Ronald Lauder (born in 1944).
She and her husband got divorced in 1939. However, they remarried three years later and remained together until his passing in 1982.
Honors
In 1998, she was included, as the only woman, of Time magazine’s compilation of 20 most influential business geniuses of the twentieth century.
She was honored with the “Legion of Honour”, a top French order of merit. In 1988 she became an inductee of the “Junior Achievement U.S. Business Hall of Fame”. And in 2004 she was honored with the “Presidential Medal of Freedom”.
Death
Lauder passed away, at the age of 97, due to cardiac arrest.
Trivia
She studied at Newtown High School in New York.
Growing up, Lauder aspired to become an actress.
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Estee Lauder's Popularity
Estee Lauder was a famous American businesswoman, who was born on July 1, 1908. As a person born on this date, Estee Lauder is listed in our database as the 89th most popular celebrity for the day (July 1) and the 72nd most popular for the year (1908).
People born on July 1 fall under the Zodiac sign of Cancer, the Crab. Estee Lauder is the 2822nd most popular Cancer.
Aside from information specific to Estee Lauder's birthday, Estee Lauder is the 15331st most famous American and ranks 17th in famous people born in Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.
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