biography
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Conran, Sir Terence (Orby)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1931– )
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| biography:
| Designer and businessman, born in Esher, Surrey, SE England, UK. He founded and ran the Habitat Company (1971), based on his own success as a furniture designer and the virtues of good design and marketing. He has since been involved in the management of several related businesses and has won many design awards. His many books include The Soft Furnishings Book (1986) and Terence Conran on Design (1996). He was knighted in 1983. |
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