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Miss World 1959
Corine Rottschäfer
Date 10 November 1959 Presenters
Venue Lyceum Ballroom , London , United Kingdom Broadcaster BBC Entrants 37 Placements 11 Debuts
Ghana
Gibraltar
Hawaii
Hong Kong
India
Jamaica
Jordan
South Korea
Paraguay
Peru
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Uruguay
Withdrawals
Tunisia
Turkey
Venezuela
Returns
Finland
Honduras
Luxembourg
Winner Corine Rottschäfer Holland
← 1958
1960 →
Miss World 1959 was the ninth edition of the Miss World pageant, held t the Lyceum Ballroom in London , United Kingdom on 10 November 1959. It was the first edition to be televised by the BBC .
37 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Corine Rottschäfer , representing Holland . She was crowned by The Chief Barker of the Variety Club of Great Britain.
Results [ edit ]
Placement
Contestant
Miss World 1959
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 11
Contestants [ edit ]
Thirty-seven contestants competed for the title.[3]
Austria - Helga Knofel
Belgium - Diane Hidalgo
Brazil - Dione Brito Oliveira
Canada - Huguette Demers
Denmark - Kirsten Olsen
Finland - Margit Jaatinen
France - Marie Hélène Trové
Germany - Helga Meyer
Ghana - Star Nyaniba Annan
Gibraltar - Viola Howells
Greece - Yakiathi Karaviti
Hawaii - Margaret Moani Keala Brumaghim
Holland - Corine Rottschäfer †
Honduras - Rosemary Lefebre
Hong Kong - Michelle Mok Ping-Ching
Iceland - Sigurbjörg Sveinsdóttir
India - Fleur Ezekiel
Ireland - Ann Fitzpatrick
Israel - Ziva Shomrat
Italy - Paola Falchi
Jamaica - Sheila Chong
Japan - Chieko Ichinose
Jordan - Ufemia Jabaji
Korea - Seo Jung-ae
Luxembourg - Josee Pundel
Norway - Berit Grundvig
Paraguay - Elvira dos Santos Encina
Peru - María Elena Rossel Zapata
Portugal - Maria Teresa Motoa Cardoso
Puerto Rico - Lyllianna Díaz Noya
Rhodesia and Nyasaland - Vivien Lentin
South Africa - Moya Meaker
Sweden - Carola Håkonsson
United Kingdom - Anne Thelwell
United States - Loretta Powell
Uruguay - Yvonne Kelly
Ghana
Gibraltar
Hawaii
Hong Kong
India
Jamaica
Jordan
Korea
Paraguay
Peru
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Uruguay
Returns [ edit ]
Last competed in 1955 :
Last competed in 1957 :
Withdrawals [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Dutch Girl "Miss World" " . The Canberra Times . 12 November 1959. p. 28 . Retrieved 5 March 2024 – via Trove.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss_World_1959&oldid=1214580376 "
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