Blanca Heredia
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| Born | Blanca Heredia Osío (1934-04-01)1 April 1934[1]
Caracas, Venezuela
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| Died | 17 December 2022(2022-12-17) (aged 88) |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Venezuela 1956 |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Black |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Venezuela 1956 (Winner) Miss Universe 1956 (Top 15) |
Blanca "Blanquita" Heredia Osío (1 April 1934 – 17 December 2022) was a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 1956 and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 1956 pageant held in Long Beach, California, United States on 20 July 1956 when she qualified in the Top 15 semifinalists.[2][3][4][5]
Heredia died on 17 December 2022 at the age of 88.[6][7][8]
| Preceded by | Miss Venezuela 1956 |
Succeeded by Consuelo Nouel |
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