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Andre Leon Talley
(October 16, 1948 ? January 18, 2022) was an American fashion journalist. He was the creative director and American
editor-at-large
of
Vogue
magazine.
[1]
He was the magazine's fashion news director from 1983 to 1987 and then its creative director from 1988 to 1995. He was openly
gay
.
[2]
In 2007, Talley was ranked 45th in
Out
magazine's "50 Most Powerful Gay Men and Women in America".
[3]
Talley died at a hospital in
White Plains, New York
from a
heart attack
caused by
COVID-19
on January 18, 2022, at the age of 73.
[4]
[5]
- ↑
"Andre Leon Talley's Next Act"
.
The New York Times
. May 24, 2018.
Archived
from the original on May 24, 2018
. Retrieved
May 24,
2018
.
- ↑
Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley reflects on life as black, gay man
- ↑
Oxfield, Jesse; Michael Idov (March 4, 2007),
"‘Out’ Ranks the Top 50 Gays; Anderson Is No. 2"
,
New York Magazine
.
Archived
June 6, 2007, at the
Wayback Machine
- ↑
"Vogue Legend Andre Leon Talley Dead At 73"
.
TMZ
. January 18, 2022
. Retrieved
January 18,
2022
.
- ↑
Andre Leon Talley, former Vogue editor and fashion icon, dies of COVID complications at age 73