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Tami Ben-Ami

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Tami Ben-Ami
Ben-Ami in a Gottex swimsuit (1980)
Born1955 (1955)
Ramla, Israel
Died(1995-07-22)22 July 1995 (aged 40)
Resting placeRishon LeZion, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Occupationmodel
PartnerAulcie Perry

Tami Ben-Ami (Hebrew: תמי בן עמי‎; 1955 – 22 July 1995[1]) was an Israeli model.[2][3] She had a high-profile relationship with Aulcie Perry, an African American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.[4][5]

Ben-Ami died on 22 July 1995 at the age of 40 from cervical cancer.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "The last ones standing". The Jerusalem Post. 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Model Businesswoman". The Jerusalem Report. 19 May 1994. ProQuest 218771720.
  3. ^ "Death of Israel's high priestess of fashion". Haaretz.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Retired American basketball player finds new home in Israel". AP News. 6 February 1997.
  5. ^ "Bouncing Back". The Jerusalem Report. 6 February 1997.
  6. ^ "Tami Ben-Ami dies of cancer". The Jerusalem Post. 23 July 1995. ProQuest 321171788.