ESTEE LAUDER

• Born: July 1, 1906
• Died: April 24, 2004
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Businesswoman

Estée Lauder was an American businesswoman. She co-founded her eponymous cosmetics company with her husband, Joseph Lauter (later Lauder). Lauder was the only woman on Time magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the 20th century.