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© AFP via Getty Images FILES-US-FASHION-CELEBRITY-LOUIS VUITTON-OBITThe US designer first came to prominence as rapper Kanye West’s creative director but later made history as the first African-American to lead French luxury brand Louis Vuitton.
He was diagnosed with cardiac angiosarcoma – a rare, aggressive form of cancer in 2019, it has been revealed.
Abloh was often hailed as one of the most influential designers in the fashion industry but was also a DJ, artist and had degrees in civil engineering and architecture.
He is survived by wife Shannon, children Lowe and Grey, sister Edwina and parents Nee and Eunice.
Source: msn.com
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