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| birth_place = [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]] |
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| birth_date= {{birthdate|1938|10|7}}<ref name="Miss World 1957"></ref> |
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| death_date= {{dda|2017|3|21|1938|10|7}}<ref name="Miss World 1957">{{cite web|url=https://m.beautypageants.in/miss-world/marita-lindahl-miss-world-1957-from-finland-is-no-more/articleshow/59369896.cms|title=Marita |
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Lindahl Miss World 1957 from Finland is no more|date=June 29, 2017|website= |publisher= ''[[Times of India]]''}}</ref> |
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| competitions=[[Miss Finland|Miss Suomi 1957]]<br />(Winner)<br />(Miss Photogenic)<br>[[Miss World 1957]]<br />(Winner) |
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| occupation= [[Model (person)|Model]], [[entrepreneur]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardgoesto.com/marita-lindahl-won-miss-world-1957-pageant/|title=Marita Lindahl won Miss World 1957 Pageant|date=May 6, 2012|website= |publisher=}}</ref> |
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| years active = 1957–2017 |
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''' Marita Lindahl ''' (17 October 1938 – 21 March 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/201706272200232210_vd.shtml|title=Yle: Miss Maailma Marita Lindahl on kuollut |work=Iltalehti.fi}}</ref>) was a Finnish model and beauty queen who won the 1957 [[Miss World]] beauty pageant, after being crowned Miss Finland World 1957 by Miss Finland World 1956, Sirpa Helena Koivu.<ref name="ddd"/> She became the first woman from Finland to win the title and the third [[Scandinavia]]n woman; after Sweden had won the two first contests. |
''' Marita Lindahl ''' (17 October 1938 – 21 March 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/201706272200232210_vd.shtml|title=Yle: Miss Maailma Marita Lindahl on kuollut |work=Iltalehti.fi}}</ref>) was a Finnish model and beauty queen who won the 1957 [[Miss World]] beauty pageant, after being crowned Miss Finland World 1957 by Miss Finland World 1956, Sirpa Helena Koivu.<ref name="ddd"/> She became the first woman from Finland to win the title and the third [[Scandinavia]]n woman; after Sweden had won the two first contests. |
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The pageant was held in [[London]], [[England]]. Lindahl was described by pageant director [[Eric Morley]] as having "the haunting beauty and intrigue of a Greta Garbo". The first runner-up was Lilian Madsen from [[Denmark]], second runner-up Adele Kruger from [[South Africa]] and third runner-up Jacqueline Tapia from [[Tunisia]]. |
The pageant was held in [[London]], [[England]]. Lindahl was described by pageant director [[Eric Morley]] as having "the haunting beauty and intrigue of a Greta Garbo". The first runner-up was Lilian Madsen from [[Denmark]], second runner-up Adele Kruger from [[South Africa]] and third runner-up Jacqueline Tapia from [[Tunisia]]. |
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Later Lindhal moved to [[England]]. She lived in [[Oxford]]. <ref name="ddd">{{cite web|url= http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=70 |title= MARITA LINDAHL MISS MAAILMA 1957|publisher=Lempimissit }}</ref> |
Later Lindhal moved to [[England]]. She lived in [[Oxford]]. <ref name="ddd">{{cite web|url= http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=70 |title= MARITA LINDAHL MISS MAAILMA 1957|publisher=Lempimissit }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:17, 13 February 2018
Marita Lindahl | |
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| Born | October 7, 1938[1] |
| Died | March 21, 2017 (aged 78)[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Model, entrepreneur[2] |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Years active | 1957–2017 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Suomi 1957 (Winner) (Miss Photogenic) Miss World 1957 (Winner) |
Marita Lindahl (17 October 1938 – 21 March 2017[3]) was a Finnish model and beauty queen who won the 1957 Miss World beauty pageant, after being crowned Miss Finland World 1957 by Miss Finland World 1956, Sirpa Helena Koivu.[4] She became the first woman from Finland to win the title and the third Scandinavian woman; after Sweden had won the two first contests.
The pageant was held in London, England. Lindahl was described by pageant director Eric Morley as having "the haunting beauty and intrigue of a Greta Garbo". The first runner-up was Lilian Madsen from Denmark, second runner-up Adele Kruger from South Africa and third runner-up Jacqueline Tapia from Tunisia.
Later Lindhal moved to England. She lived in Oxford. [4]
References
- ^ a b "Marita Lindahl Miss World 1957 from Finland is no more". Times of India. June 29, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help); line feed character in|title=at position 7 (help) - ^ "Marita Lindahl won Miss World 1957 Pageant". May 6, 2012.
- ^ "Yle: Miss Maailma Marita Lindahl on kuollut". Iltalehti.fi.
- ^ a b "MARITA LINDAHL MISS MAAILMA 1957". Lempimissit.
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