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David Ogilvy

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British advertising executive (1911-1999)

United KingdomWritersLived 1911 to 1999 · aged 88
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David Mackenzie Ogilvy was a British advertising tycoon and founder of Ogilvy & Mather. Trained at the Gallup research organisation, he created highly successful advertising campaigns for brands such as Rolls-Royce, Dove soap, and Hathaway shirts, which he attributed to meticulous research into consumer habits.

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1967Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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David Mackenzie Ogilvy was a British advertising tycoon and founder of Ogilvy & Mather. Trained at the Gallup research organisation, he created highly successful advertising campaigns for brands such as Rolls-Royce, Dove soap, and Hathaway shirts, which he attributed to meticulous research into consumer habits. His advertising career has led him to be known as the "Father of Advertising."

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Lived 1911 to 1999 · aged 88
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