Pierre Berge
From QueerBio.com
Country
France
Birth - Death
1930 - 2017
Occupation
Business
Notable Achievements
Legion of Honour, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Description
Entrepreneur, partner of Yves Saint Laurent and helped him build his fashion empire, Yves Saint Laurent Couture House. Art collector, philanthropist. President of the Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent Foundation. Honorary President, Paris National Opera. Gay rights activist.