i had to look it up, too (i looked it up on www.deadoraliveinfo.com sorry, PF i just had to know)...and for the rest of you that will need to look it up as well...

Frederick Mellinger, DEAD

Field: Business

Info: Founder of the lingerie store Frederick's of Hollywood

Date of Birth: 11/26/1913
Date of Death: 06/02/1990
Age at Death: 76

and yes naughty...i should have known! it's all so clear to me now