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Christiane Martel | |
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Born | Christiane Magnani 18 January 1935 |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1] |
Spouse(s) | Ronnie Morengo (divorced) Miguel Aleman Velasco |
Children | 4, including Miguel |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Universe 1953 |
Years active | 1954–1962 |
Major competition(s) | Miss Cinémonde 1953 (Winner) Miss Universe 1953 (Winner) |
Christiane Martel (born Christiane Magnani on 18 January 1935) is a French actress, model and beauty queen. She became the second woman to win the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 1953.[2] She was the only French woman to hold the Miss Universe title until Iris Mittenaere in 2016. She is one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.