Willy Rey
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| Willy Rey | |
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| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| February 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Liv Lindeland |
| Succeeded by | Cynthia Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1949 Rotterdam, Holland[1] |
| Died | 13 August 1973 (aged 23)[1] |
| Measurements | Bust: 34"[1] Waist: 23" Hips: 34" |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1] |
| Weight | 108 lb (49 kg; 7.7 st) |
Willy Rey (born Wilhelmina Rietveld on 25 August 1949 in Rotterdam, Holland, died 13 August 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia)[1] was a Dutch-Canadian model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its February 1971 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli.[1]
When she was 6 years old, her family moved from the Netherlands to Canada.
Willy Rey's nude likeness adorned the stock certificate of Playboy Enterprises at the time of its Initial Public Offering on 3 November 1971.[2]
She died of an overdose of barbiturates (sleeping pills) in Vancouver on 13 August, 1973.[3]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f "Playmate data". http://wekinglypigs.com/cgi-bin/nand/search/pmstat?browse=%3A%3ACONFIG%3A%3Amodelbrowse&key=rey%2C+willy&limit=0. Retrieved January 29, 2010.
- ^ "Business Notes STOCKS". Time. 1990-06-18. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,970382,00.html.
- ^ Catherine Donaldson-Evans (2007-02-13). "Anna Nicole Smith Wasn't First Playboy Pinup to Die Tragically". Fox News. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,251738,00.html.
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