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Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Tuscany on 26 March 1881. [1] He was the son of Tuscan parents, Gabriello Gucci, a leather craftsman from San Miniato, and Elena Santini, from Lastra a Signa. [2] [3] As a teenager, in 1899, Guccio Gucci worked at the Savoy Hotel in London.
Guccio was married to Aida Calvelli in 1901, with whom he had a total of six children: five sons (one of which was named Enzo, who died at the age of 9 in 1913) and a daughter. After Guccio's death on January 2, 1953, the company was left to his sons.
Aldo Gucci (Al Pacino) The oldest son of company founder Guccio Gucci, it was Aldo Gucci who oversaw the brand‘s rise to international heights, becoming a status symbol of wealth and luxury.
Maurizio Gucci (26 September 1948 – 27 March 1995) was an Italian businessman and the one-time head of the Gucci fashion house. He was the son of actor Rodolfo Gucci, and grandson of the company's founder Guccio Gucci. On 27 March 1995, he was shot and killed by a hitman hired by his former wife Patrizia Reggiani.
Guccio Gucci's sons Aldo, Vasco, and Rodolfo played key roles in expanding the brand globally, helping to establish Gucci as an international fashion powerhouse. Gucci's first retail store opened in Florence, Italy, in 1921, and the brand has since grown to become a global luxury fashion empire with a presence in major cities around the world.
Following Guccio’s death in 1953, shares of the business were left to his three biological sons, Vasco, Rodolfo and Aldo. Looming sibling rivalries between the brothers turned into...
Guccio Gucci’s son, Aldo Gucci, with his daughter Patricia Gucci at a presentation of Gucci’s spring 1983 menswear collection. Penske Media via Getty Images
But his father, Rodolfo Gucci, the son of Guccio Gucci, who founded the luxury fashion house, remained suspicious. “This isn’t about love, this is about her wanting to get her hands on our ...
Guccio’s son Rodolfo (the one-time actor) dies, leaving his 40% stake in the company to his son Maurizio, who becomes the main shareholder with a 50% interest in the business.
In 1972, Gucci opened a store in Tokyo and Maurizio Gucci, Rodolfo’s son, moved to New York to work with his uncle Aldo until 1982. Around this time, the brand hit its fashion stride.
Three of their sons — Aldo, Vasco, and Rodolfo Gucci — joined the family business in 1938, each tasked with modernizing the brand and expanding its reach further into Italy. Guccio died in 1953 only 15 days after opening the brand's store in New York City.
Guccio had six children: one adopted son of his wife, one child who died early, one daughter, and three biological sons—Aldo, Rudolfo and Vasco, who inherited the business. Following...
Guccio Gucci was born in 1881 in Florence, Italy. He opened the first Gucci shop in 1921 and became known for quality leathergoods and fine craftsmanship. His four sons also joined the Gucci...
Jose Berrueta. In the years following Guccio's death, the brand continued to see success thanks to his sons. Celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor were photographed carrying bamboo-handled bags,...
Maurizio Gucci, the son of Rodolfo Gucci and grandson of design house founder Guccio Gucci, was the last of the Gucci family to run the business. He joined his uncle, Aldo Gucci, in New York in...
Aldo Gucci (26 May 1905 – 19 January 1990) was an Italian personality and the chairman of Gucci from 1953 to 1986. He was the eldest biological son of Guccio Gucci, who founded the company bearing the family name in 1921.
As the story goes, Guccio and Aida’s second-born son, Aldo (he became the successor to the Gucci empire as its chairman) met his bride Olwen Price when she was just 19 years old and working for...
Aldo Gucci (Al Pacino) The oldest son of company founder Guccio Gucci, it was Aldo Gucci who oversaw the brand's rise to international heights, becoming a status symbol of wealth and luxury.
Maurizio Gucci was the son of Rodolfo Gucci. He started working for the company in the 1970s under his uncle, Aldo, and worked his way up all the way until his father’s death in 1983.
The son of an Italian merchant, Guccio Gucci left Italy to travel to Paris and London in 1898. Gaining an inspiration and understanding of the cities sophistications and culture, while in London, Gucci worked as the maitre d’ at the Savoy Hotel.
Paolo Gucci was born on 29 March 1931 in Florence, the son of Olwen Price and Aldo Gucci, who was the son of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci. [2] He was the chief designer of Gucci in the late 1960s. In 1978, his father named him the vice-president of Gucci.
The film suggests Guccio Gucci, the founder of the family fortunes, had two sons, Aldo (Al Pacino) and Rodolfo (Irons); that Aldo had one son called Paolo (Jared Leto); and that Rodolfo also...
On April 26, Patricia Gucci, the granddaughter of the man who created the luxury brand and who is the love child of the son who took it global, as well as her mother, Bruna Palombo, filed a...