# Sonia Rykiel

> Sonia Rykiel was a French fashion designer and writer. She created the Poor Boy Sweater, which was featured on the cover of French Elle magazine. Her knitwear designs and new fashion techniques led her to be dubbed the "Queen of Knits". The Sonia Rykiel label was founded in 1968, upon the opening of her first store, making clothing, accessories, and fragrances. Rykiel was also a writer, and her first book was published in 1979. In 2012, Rykiel revealed that she was suffering from Parkinson's disease. She died from complications of the disease on 25 August 2016.

*French fashion designer (1930-2016)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sonia-rykiel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1930-05-25
- **Died:** 2016-08-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.7 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 24.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/SONIARYKIEL (@SONIARYKIEL)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0753302/ (@nm0753302)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.soniarykiel.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/622179)
- [سونيا ريكيال](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [سونيا ريكيال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [Соня Рикел](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8F_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB)
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- [Sonia Rykiel](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [سونیا رایکیل](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [סוניה ריקייל](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9C)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Wikiquote](https://uk.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8F_%D0%A0%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [Սոնյա Ռիկել](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%B5%D5%A1_%D5%8C%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%A5%D5%AC)
- [Sonia Rykiel](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [ソニア・リキエル](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AD%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB)
- [სონია რიკიელი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%90_%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98)
- [소니아 리키엘](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%86%8C%EB%8B%88%EC%95%84_%EB%A6%AC%ED%82%A4%EC%97%98)
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- [Sonia Rykiel](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Wikiquote](https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sonia_Rykiel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q237944)

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