GLORIA Vanderbilt was a fashion designer, actress, heiress, and socialite who passed away in 2019 at the age of 95.

She was also the center of one of the most famous custody battles ever in the 1930s.

Is Anderson Cooper related to Gloria Vanderbilt?

CNN commentator Anderson Cooper is related to Gloria Vanderbilt – he is her son.

Vanderbilt was married four times, including to Cooper’s father Wyatt Cooper.

Anderson’s older brother Carter died at the age of 23 in 1988.

Vanderbilt also had two children with her first husband, Leopold Stokowski.

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Before she passed away,