Gladys Zender
Peruvian model and beauty queen (born 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gladys Rosa Zender de Meier (née Zender Urbina; born 19 October 1939) is a Peruvian model and beauty queen who became the first Latin American to win the Miss Universe title. She was crowned Miss Peru Universe 1957 by Miss Peru Universe 1956, Lola Sabogal Morzán.[3]
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Zender, and, for married women, the optional marital name is de Meier.
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Gladys Zender | |
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.jpg) Gladys Zender in an 1962 ad | |
| Born | Gladys Rosa Zender Urbina (1939-10-19) 19 October 1939 (age 84) |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] |
| Spouse |
Antonio Meier (m. 1965) |
| Children | 4, including Christian |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Peru 1957 Miss Universe 1957 |
| Hair color | Black[2] |
| Eye color | Brown[2] |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Peru 1957 (Winner) Miss Universe 1957 (Winner) |
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