Anna Wintour
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Anna Wintour
Summary
Anna Wintour is a human[1]. She was born in Hampstead[2]. She was born on November 3, 1949[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], fashion editor[5], media executive[6], and editor-in-chief[7]. She ranks in the top 0.0018% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,655 views/month, #18 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Anna Wintour's place of birth was Hampstead[2].
- Anna Wintour was born on November 3, 1949[3].
- Anna Wintour's father was Charles Wintour[9].
- Anna Wintour's mother was Eleanor Trego Baker[10].
- A child of Anna Wintour was Charles Shaffer[11].
- A child of Anna Wintour was Katherine Shaffer[12].
- Anna Wintour held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
- Anna Wintour held citizenship in United States[14].
- Anna Wintour worked as a journalist[4].
- Anna Wintour's professions included fashion editor[5].
- Anna Wintour's professions included media executive[6].
- Anna Wintour's professions included editor-in-chief[7].
- Anna Wintour held the position of artistic director[15].
- Among Anna Wintour's employers was Condé Nast[16].
- Anna Wintour was employed by Vogue[17].
- Anna Wintour was employed by New York[18].
- Among Anna Wintour's employers was House & Garden[19].
- Among Anna Wintour's employers was Biba[20].
- Anna Wintour was employed by Harrods[21].
- Anna Wintour was educated at North London Collegiate School[22].
- Anna Wintour's education included a stint at University of Oxford[23].
- Anna Wintour was educated at Columbia University[24].
- A notable work attributed to Anna Wintour is The Fashion Fund[25].
- Anna Wintour received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[26].
- Anna Wintour received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Hampstead[2], Anna Wintour… she was born on November 3, 1949[3]. Her father was Charles Wintour[9]. Her mother was Eleanor Trego Baker[10].
Education
Educated at North London Collegiate School[22], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in London[31]; University of Oxford[23], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Columbia University[24], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1754[38], headquartered in Manhattan[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include journalist[4], fashion editor[5], media executive[6], and editor-in-chief[7]. Employers include Condé Nast[16], a publishing house[40], in United States[41], founded in 1909[42], headquartered in New York City[43]; Vogue[17], a magazine[44], founded in 1892[45], headquartered in Times Square[46]; New York[18], a magazine[47], in United States[48], founded in 1968[49], headquartered in New York City[50]; House & Garden[19], a magazine[51], founded in 1901[52]; Biba[20], a business[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1964[55], headquartered in Kensington[56]; and Harrods[21], a department store[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1834[59], headquartered in London[60]. Anna Wintour held the position of artistic director[15].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Anna Wintour is The Fashion Fund[25]. Things named for her include Anna Wintour Costume Center[61], a facility[62], in United States[63], founded in 2014[64].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[65], in France[66]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[27], a grade of an order[67], in United Kingdom[68]; CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[69]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[70], a grade of an order[71], in United Kingdom[72]; Great Immigrants Award[73]; and Presidential Medal of Freedom[74].
Personal Life
Children include Charles Shaffer[11] and Katherine Shaffer[12], b. 1987[75]. Anna Wintour was affiliated with the Democratic Party[76].
Why It Matters
Anna Wintour ranks in the top 0.0018% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,655 views/month, #18 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]
Entities named for her include Anna Wintour Costume Center[61], a facility[62], in United States[63], founded in 2014[64].
FAQs
Where was Anna Wintour born?
Anna Wintour's place of birth was Hampstead[2].
Who were Anna Wintour's parents?
Anna Wintour's father was Charles Wintour[9]. Anna Wintour's mother was Eleanor Trego Baker[10].
What did Anna Wintour do for work?
Anna Wintour worked as journalist[4], fashion editor[5], media executive[6], and editor-in-chief[7].
Where did Anna Wintour go to school?
Anna Wintour was educated at North London Collegiate School[22], University of Oxford[23], and Columbia University[24].
What awards did Anna Wintour receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[27], CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[69], and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[70].