Martha Stewart

Businesswoman and lifestyle guru

Martha Stewart - Businesswoman and lifestyle guru
Born

August 3rd, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American businesswoman and author, established a lifestyle brand through Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Developed various enterprises including publishing, television, and merchandising. Authored several best-selling cookbooks, including 'Entertaining' and 'The Joy of Cooking'. Launched a highly-rated television series that featured cooking, entertaining, and home improvement.

Founded Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

Authored the book 'Entertaining'

Hosted 'Martha Stewart Living' TV series

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