Bergé helped build the YSL brand, was a patron of the arts and a mpaigner for gay rights.
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“Today, Yv Sat Lrent and I, bee of this film, bee of the ctn, and jt general, we are known for havg been a gay uple who llected art. Image source, AFPImage ptn, Pierre Bergé was a powerful bsman, patron of the arts and gay activist, but is bt known as the partner of Yv Sat LrentThe French bsman Pierre Bergé, who helped his partner Yv Sat Lrent build his fashn hoe to a worldwi brand, has died at his home the south of France.
He was a passnate mpaigner for gay rights and found Sidactn, a fundraisg anisatn dited to Aids rearch and treatment, died on Friday at his home Sat-Ré French culture mister Jack Lang said he was a "te prce of the arts and culture". He was an aber of dgs and alhol and a pafully shy, gay man wrtlg wh psychologil mons. PARIS (AP) — Pierre Berge, an fluential French bsman, philanthropist and gay rights activist who helped build the fashn empire of his longtime lover Yv Sat Lrent, has died.