Versace Net Worth

Short introduction

Gianni Versace (born December 2, 1946 – 15 July 1997) – Italian fashion designer and founder of the International Fashion House Versace, which produces perfume, cosmetics, accessories, clothing, and household goods. Versace makes costumes for movies, theater and opera production. She is Eric Clapton’s friend, daughter of Diana from Wales, Naomi Campbell, Duran Duran, Madonna, Elton John, Cher, Sting and many other celebrities. One of the first fashion designers to combine fashion and music. Gianni and his colleague Antonio D’Amiko regularly attend a fashion party.

On July 15, 1997, Versace was killed by a serial killer Andrew Kunenen at the door of his house, Casa Casuarina, in Miami Beach, Florida, at the age of 50 years.

Early life

Giovanni Maria Versace was born on December 2, 1946 at Reggio Calabria, Italy, in the family of Tailor Francesca Versace and her husband. Gianni grew up with her siblings Saint and younger sister Donatella. Brother Gianni Tina died of Tetanus at the age of 12 years. In his youth, Gianni liked the history of ancient Greece, which played a major role in the development of Italy. He attended Lyceum Classico Tommaso Campanella, where he learned Latin and Ancient Greece, but did not complete the course. American artist Andy Warhol also has a big influence on him.

Career highlights

Versace was shot by Andrew Kunenen on his Casuarina Mansion stairs at Miami Beach on the morning of July 15, 1997 after returning from the roads along the Ocean Drive. Usually Versace sends his assistant to the morning newspaper to the news cafe, but on the decisive day, he decided to go alone. Versace’s death was recorded at 9:21 in the morning at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Eight days later, Künen committed suicide in a boat house surrounded by police rings. Künen is obsessed with Versace and often brag about his acquaintance with famous fashion designers and other famous people. The FBI agent believes Versace and Kunenen meet in San Francisco, but it is uncertain what kind of relationship they have. Reporter Maureen Orth published an article at the Vanity Fair Magazine in 2008 claiming that Künen and Versace met at a San Francisco nightclub in 1990 and the possibility would be closer. However, the Versace family always firmly denied the fact that Gianni and his killer together.

The body of Gianni Versace was cremated and ash was buried in the family basement in the Maltrasio Cemetery (Municipality Cernobbio) near Lake Como.

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In the past, people were born as kingdoms. … I am not interested in the past, except as a way to the future. …
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