HistoryFigure1922–2014

Eileen Ford (née Ottensoser)

Region: États-Unis

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Cofounder in 1946 of the Ford Models agency; born Eileen Ottensoser in a family of Jewish descent (the father, Nathaniel Ottensoser, anglicized the name for a time to « Otte » in the face of prevailing antisemitism).

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