About Olga Polizzi
Born 1947. Olga Polizzi is a British designer, interior designer and businessperson.
Olga Polizzi, Lady Shawcross (; born February 1946) is a British hotelier and interior designer. She is a former Westminster City Council councillor, representing Lancaster Gate ward for the Conservative Party.
Family Polizzi is the mother of the broadcaster and The Hotel Inspector presenter Alex Polizzi Her brother is Sir Rocco Forte, and their father was Charles Forte, Baron Forte. She is married to William Shawcross (m. 1993), following her former marriage to Alessandro Polizzi (m. 1966–1980) until his death.
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Who is Olga Polizzi?
British hotelier
When was Olga Polizzi born?
Olga Polizzi was born in 1947.
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Olga Polizzi is a designer, interior designer and businessperson.
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Olga Polizzi is British.
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