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• Tommy Hilfiger is an American clothing designer who launched in his own line in 1985. One of nine children, Hilfiger has become one of the most recognizable names in the fashion industry. Known for his clean lines and sporty attire, Hilfiger launched his own multimedia online channel, TommyTV, in 2008.Official Site: Tommy Hilfiger Biography

  Hilfiger and wife Dee Ocleppo are expecting their first child together. It was revealed in early May of 2009 that the baby is a boy.People: It's a Boy! (May 6, 2009) The couple married in a private ceremony on December 12, 2008.People: Tommy Hilfiger To Be a Dad Again! (February 26, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Birthname: Thomas Jacob Hilfiger
  2. Born: March 24, 1951
  3. Born in Elmira, New YorkOfficial Site: Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  4. Residences: New York City and Greenwich, ConnecticutAZ Star: At Home with Tommy Hilfiger (December 7, 2008)
  5. Second of nine childrenOfficial Site: Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  6. Children: Ally, Richard, Elizabeth and Kathleen with his first wife Susie HilfigerAZ Star: At Home with Tommy Hilfiger (December 7, 2008)
  7. 1969: Opened his own chain of stores, People's Place, while he was in high schoolOfficial Site: [http://www.tommy.com/opencms/opencms/corporate/corp_site/ Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  8. 1979: Moved to New York CityOfficial Site: Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  9. 1985: Introduced his first signature collectionOfficial Site: Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  10. 2008: Launched Tommy TV, an interactive multimedia online channel in partnership with Sony BMG EuropeOfficial Site: [http://www.tommy.com/opencms/opencms/corporate/corp_site/ Tommy Hilfiger Biography
  11. December 12, 2008: Married Dee OcleppoPeople: Tommy Hilfiger to Wed Friday Night (December 12, 2008)
  12. Ocleppo's engagement ring said to be 8.2-caratsPeople: Tommy Hilfiger to Wed Friday Night (December 12, 2008)
  13. Collects works by Andy Warhol including, a Marilyn Monroe silk-screen and paintings of Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, Muhammad Ali, Howdy Doody and Mickey MouseAZ Star: At Home with Tommy Hilfiger (December 7, 2008)
  14. February 2009: It was announced that Hilfiger and Ocleppo are expecting their first child together

• Tommy Hilfiger Group

  1. Founded: 1984
  2. Headquarters: New York, New York
  3. Stores: Worldwide
  4. Company type: Apparel and accessories
  5. NYSE stock symbol: THB

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  • Steve Madden
  • Valentino Garavani
  • Monique Lhuillier
  • Michael Kors
  • Louis Vuitton

• Quotes

  • "I grew up with eight brothers and sisters, so there was always a lot of noise and activity. For me, quiet is not something I'm used to."—Tommy HilfigerAZ Star: At Home with Tommy Hilfiger (December 7, 2008)

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