Giorgio DeLuca

{{Short description|American businessman}}

Giorgio DeLuca is a founder of the gourmet grocery store Dean & DeLuca ("a landmark for culinary adventurers"{{cite news

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| title = A Bigger Bite at Dean & DeLuca

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| date = 1988-11-09

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| accessdate = 2008-12-09}}) with his partner Joel Dean.{{cite news

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| title = Joel Dean, a Founder of Dean & DeLuca, Is Dead at 73

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| date = 2004-05-26

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}} Before that, DeLuca owned a cheese shop on Prince Street in New York City which he opened in 1973, after a brief career teaching history in the city's public school system.

DeLuca was the owner of the restaurant Giorgione on Spring Street in SoHo, now closed.{{cite news

| last = Wilson

| first = Claire

| title = LIVING IN/West SoHo; Eschewing a Name and Becoming an Address

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| date = 2004-08-15

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| accessdate = 2008-12-09}}

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