Birthplace: New York, New York
Birth name: Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt
Father: Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, financier
Mother: Gloria Mercedes (Morgan) Vanderbilt
Marriages: Wyatt Cooper (December 24, 1963-January 5, 1978, his death); Sidney Lumet (August 27, 1956-August 27, 1963, divorce); Leopold Stokowski (April 21, 1945-October 29, 1955, divorce); Pasquale (Pat) di Cicco (December 28, 1941-April 20, 1945, divorce)
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October 2004 – Publishes the history of her love life, “It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir.”
Summer 2007 – A one-woman show of 25 of Vanderbilt’s recent oil paintings is held in Manchester, Vermont.
Summer 2009 – At 85, Vanderbilt’s erotic novel, “Obsession: An Erotic Tale,” is published.
September 12, 2012 – Vanderbilt’s exhibit, “The World of Gloria Vanderbilt: Collages, Dream Boxes and Recent Paintings,” opens at the New York Design Center.
