Hattie Carnegie
| 15 Mar 1880 | Vienna, Austria
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Death date: 22 Feb 1956
Biography
Hattie Carnegie was a fashion entrepreneur based in New York City from the 1920s to the 1950s. She was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, as Henrietta Kanengeiser. By her early 20s, she had taken the surname Carnegie as an homage to Andrew Carnegie, the richest man in the United States at the time.