Birth Name: Joseph John Paul Altuzarra
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Date of Birth: c. 1983
Ethnicity:
*father – Basque, French
*mother – Chinese
Joseph Altuzarra is a French fashion designer.
His father was born in France, and is of Basque and French descent. His mother is from California, and is of Chinese descent.
Joseph is married to Seth Weissman. Among Joseph’s cousins is model and landscape designer Lily Scout Kwong. Joseph’s mother and Lily’s father are siblings.
Joseph’s maternal grandfather is/was Robert Richard “Bob” Kwong (the son of Kwang Lim Kwong and Lillian Cheng Fong). Robert was born in Melbourne, Australia. Kwang was born in Darwin, Australia, to Chinese parents, Kwong Sue Duk and Yuen Shi. Lillian was born in China, the daughter of Cheng Fong.
Joseph’s maternal grandmother is named Jeannette Chien Lan Wei (the daughter of T. F. Wei and Ethel Law Pui-Fun). Jeannette was born in China. Ethel was born in Singapore.
Sources: Joseph’s maternal grandfather, Robert “Bob” Kwong, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Joseph’s maternal great-grandmother, Ethel Law Pui-Fun Wei – http://www.familysearch.org
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