About Edgar Vos
Lived 1931 – 2010 (aged 78). Edgar Vos was a Dutch fashion designer and diarist.
Edgar Vos (5 July 1931 – 13 January 2010) was a Dutch fashion designer.
Vos was born in Makassar in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in 1931. He studied fashion at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam.
He started a chain of fifteen boutique clothing stores known as Edgar Vos Boutiques.
Vos died of a heart attack while holidaying in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a day after being admitted to a hospital suffering from what is suspected to have been pneumonia. He was 78.
He is survived by his partner, Geert Eijsbouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edgar Vos?
Dutch fashion designer (1931–2010)
When was Edgar Vos born?
Edgar Vos was born on 5 July 1931 in Makassar.
When did Edgar Vos die?
Edgar Vos died on 13 January 2010 in Fort Lauderdale.
What was Edgar Vos's occupation?
Edgar Vos was a fashion designer and diarist.
What nationality was Edgar Vos?
Edgar Vos was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Vos. https://biography.guide/edgar-vos/
MLA: "Edgar Vos." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-vos/.
Chicago: "Edgar Vos." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edgar-vos/.
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