Thierry Hermès
(10 Jan 1801 – 10 Jan 1878)
was a French businessman who founded Hermès International and acquired the title as a fashion house designer.
He was German.
Hermès originally established his business as a saddle company in 1837.
His first workshop showcased jewelry, home decor items, and silk scarves.

Thierry Hermès (1801-1878), a German-born Frenchman, founded the luxury brand Hermès. Though known for fashion today, Hermès started as a saddle maker in 1837, crafting exquisite items for Europe's elite.