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| | Ad man Ogilvy dies - Jul. 21, 1999 |
 | | NEW YORK (CNNfn) - David Ogilvy, the advertising legend who created the classic 'man in the Hathaway shirt' campaign and started the firm that would become Ogilvy and Mather, died Wednesday at his home in France after a long illness, the firm said. |
 | | Born in West Horsley, England in 1911, Ogilvy, who was educated at Oxford, became a cook, a salesman and a farmer, before getting his first job as an advertising copywriter at age 38, according to a biography provided by the firm. |
 | | Ogilvy is survived by his wife and son, his daughter-in-law and three step-grandsons. |
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