Although he had important awards, his success was also reflected in significant financial gains. The reality is that it is complex to have a precise number of the fortune that accumulated This is estimated to be around 225 million euros up to 275 million, all under the title of Paco Rabanne, according to a spanish portal who has made this calculation.
The fortune is estimated between 225 million euros to 275 million euros; that is, between 4 thousand 606 million pesos and 5 thousand 630 million pesos.
His real name was not Paco Rabanne
Paco Rabanne was only his artistic name, Francisco Rabaneda Cuervo is the name of all his documents. He was born in 1934 in Guipúzcoa, but was forced to leave Spain in 1939 after his father, who was a Republican general, was shot by Franco’s troops during the dictatorship in Spain.
For these reasons, Paco Rabanne went into exile in France, a nation where he studied architecture and began working as an accessories designer. It was in the Gallic country that the couturier spent his entire life.
During his time in fashion, he was characterized by groundbreaking designs and by using components not seen until then in haute couture, such as plastic or metallic materials.
In 2010, after receiving the aforementioned National Fashion Design Award from the Spanish Ministry of Culture, Paco Rabanne stressed that it was “pleasing to see that both my artistic part and my achievement in the world of fashion have been recognized” and thanked be distinguished by public institutions.