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Antoine de Paris

1884-12-24 – 1976-07-05

Portrait of Antoine de Paris
Antoine de Paris at work in 1934.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Antoni Cierplikowski (Polish pronunciation: [anˈtɔɲi t͡ɕɛrplʲiˈkɔfskʲi]; 24 December 1884 – 5 July 1976) was a Polish hairdresser who became the world's first celebrity hairdresser when he opened the salon Antoine de Paris in Paris and became known as Monsieur Antoine. Among his clients were world-famous female personalities like Coco Chanel, Queen Marie of Romania, Sarah Bernhardt, Greta Garbo, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Brigitte Bardot.

Occupation & Career

hairdresser, businessperson, poet, sculptor

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1996265 — wikidata View source

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