Ralph Lauren Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography, Family, Kids & More

Ralph Lauren (born October 14, 1939) is an American Fashion Designer, Executive Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, and Philanthropist from The Bronx, New York. He is famous for his company Ralph Lauren Corporation.

Ralph Lauren (born October 14, 1939) is an American Fashion Designer, Executive Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, and Philanthropist from The Bronx, New York. He is famous for his company “Ralph Lauren Corporation“.

Furthermore, he also gained success for his sportswear line Polo Ralph Lauren which is a centerpiece of his empire. He started his career back in 1967 and worked in a tie making firm. Moreover, he started to design his own line after getting permission from Beau Brummell (tie manufacturer).

Career, Net worth & Wealth Assets

Ralph Lauren American Fashion Designer, Executive Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, and Philanthropist

Later, he named his shoe line as Polo in 1968 and began to sell at big stores in the USA including Bloomingdale’s. In addition, Ralph took a loan of $30K and expanded his collections.

Meanwhile, the designer also launched his venture. In 1971, Lauren started a line of women’s suits tailored in a classic men’s style. Then, in 1972, he also released his classic short-sleeve cotton shirt in 24 colors with the company’s famed logo.

Currently, Ralph is working as an executive chairman and chief creative officer in his firm. In fact, he stepped down as CEO of the company back in September 2015. Forbes listed him as the 91st richest person in America with an estimated Net worth of $7.2 Billion US Dollars, as of 2019.

Early Life, Profile, & Parents

The businessman, Ralph Lauren was born on the 14th of October 1939 (age 79 years old) in The Bronx, New York, USA. His father “Frank Lifshitz” was an artist and house painter. He immigrated from Pinsk, Belarus and Lauren’s mother name was Frieda Lifshitz.

Furthermore, the CCO also had four siblings i.e. two brothers and one sister. He was the youngest member of his family. Ralph belongs to Ashkenazi Jewish ethnicity. He attended Manhattan Talmudical Academy and later graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School.

Ralph Lauren age, height, and weight

Moreover, the billionaire also went to Baruch College at the City University of New York and studied business for two years. Then, he dropped out of college in order to start his own venture.

In the initial days of his career, he served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1964. Lauren then began working for Brooks Brothers as a sales assistant.

Personal Life, Girlfriend, Spouse & Children

The 79-year-old Ralph is a happily married man. He tied the knot with his wife “Ricky Lauren” on December 20, 1964. She is an American author, artist, and photographer. Their wedding ceremony took place in New York City.

Furthermore, the couple first met where Ricky used to work as a receptionist in a doctor’s office. She also used to teach dance on alternate days. His spouse is also known for her book titled “The Hamptons: Food, Family, and History“.

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Moreover, the lovely pair shares three children together. Their elder son named Andrew Lauren was born in 1969. He is currently serving as an American actor and producer. Later, Ralph and Ricky welcomed their second kid, a boy David Lauren (born 1971).

He is an Executive Vice President of Global Advertising, Marketing, and Communications at Ralph Lauren Corporation. Finally, their youngest child and only daughter “Dylan Lauren” was born in 1974).

She is the owner of Dylan’s Candy Bar in New York City. Mr. Lauren suffered from a benign brain tumor and underwent surgery in April 1987. The Lauren family also owns a 17,000-acre cattle ranch in Ridgway, Colorado.

Trivia & Quick Info

Wiki/Bio
Full Birth NameRalph Lifshitz.
Nick nameRalph.
ProfessionFashion Designer, Executive Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, and Philanthropist.
Age (As of 2018)79 years old
Date of Birth (DOB), BirthdayOctober 14, 1939.
Birthplace/HometownThe Bronx, New York, USA.
NationalityAmerican.
Famous Forhis company "Ralph Lauren Corporation".
Star Sign (Zodiac Sign)Libra.
EthnicityAshkenazi Jewish.
ReligionJudaism.
Current ResidenceManhattan, New York, USA.
Physical Statistics
Height (Tall)Feet & Inches: 5' 6".
Centimeters: 168 cm.
Meters: 1.68 m.
WeightKilograms: 70 Kg.
Pounds: 154 lbs.
Biceps Size14 inches.
Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips)38-30-35.
Shoe Size (US)7.
Tattoos details?Will Update.
Eye ColorBlue.
Hair ColorWhite.
Family
ParentsFather: Frank Lifshitz.
Mother: Frieda Lifshitz.
Siblingstwo brothers and one sister.
RelativesGrandfather:
Uncle:
Personal Life Relationship
Marital StatusMarried.
Dating History?Unknown.
Girlfriend & FianceeWill update.
Wife/Spouse NameRicky Lauren.
ChildrenDaughter: Dylan Lauren.
Son: David Lauren and Andrew Lauren.
Education
Highest QualificationCollege Drop-out.
School1. Manhattan Talmudical Academy.
2. DeWitt Clinton High School.
Alma MaterBaruch College at the City University of New York.
Hobbies & Favorite Things
Favorite CelebritiesActor: Tom Cruise.
Actress: Jennifer Lawrence.
Dream Holiday DestinationFrance.
Favorite ColorBlack.
Love to doReading.
Favorite DishesPan Cake, Fries, Chicken & Cheese Burger.
Wealth
Net worth (Approx.)$7.2 Billion US Dollars (As of 2019).
Salary, Income & Earnings per monthWill update.
Contact Details
Office AddressWill Update.
Official WebsiteNone.
Home DetailsNot Known
Mobile or Phone NumberWill Update.
Email AddressNA.

Some Lesser Known Facts about Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren with his wife Ricky Lauren (author, artist, and photographer)

  • Wikipedia: His polo player logo created by tennis professional named René Lacoste.
  • In September 2011, his son David wedded Lauren Bush and welcomed two kid and also made Ralph grandfather.
  • Lauren is the granddaughter of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush.
  • Furthermore, the businessman’s daughter also married to her husband Paul Arrouet (hedge fund manager) in June 2011.
  • Dylan and Paul shares twins and they were born on April 13 via surrogate in New York City.

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  • As a philanthropist, Ralph co-founded the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research at Georgetown University Hospital in 1989.
  • He also started numerous initiatives for the betterment of the society such as The Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation, Pink Pony Campaign, and many Volunteer Programs.
  • Moreover, in 2004, he launched the Polo Fashion School.
  • The billionaire is also well known for his collection of rare automobiles.

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