Fashion designer. Born December 2, 1946 in Reggio di Calabria, Italy. In 1972, Versace moved to Milan. launching his own ready-to-wear collection for women in 1978. Known for his glamorous styles. Versace's illustrious career was decorated with numerous awards, including four L'Occhio d'Oros and an American Fashion Oscar in 1993.In July 1997, Versace was gunned down in his South Beach home in Miami, Florida.
