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Which came first: the death of Oscar Wilde or Vogue?

Vogue came first, in 1892 (founded). The death of Oscar Wilde followed 8 years later, in 1900.

  1. Second1900

    The death of Oscar Wilde

    person · dies

    Oscar Wilde died in Paris in 1900, aged 46.

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  2. First1892

    Vogue

    magazine · founded

    Vogue was founded in New York in 1892 as a weekly society paper.

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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.