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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.
Miss Universe 1957 was the sixth Miss Universe pageant, held at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States on 19 July 1957. At the end of the event, Carol Morris of the United States crowned Gladys Zender of Peru as Miss Universe 1957.
In 1957, Gladys Rosa Zender de Meier, born October 19, 1939, became the first Latina to win the crown. Representing Peru, the model and beauty queen won when she was only 17 years old in an...
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Birthday October 19, 1938. Birth Sign Libra. Birthplace Peru. Age 85 years old. About. Peruvian model who was the first Latin American woman to win the Miss Universe pageant in 1957. Before Fame. She was only 17 years old when she won the title of Miss Universe in 1957 which was under the age requirement but it was decided she could keep the title.
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Peruvian Gladys Rosa Zender was born on October 19, 1939, in the city of Lima, the capital of Peru. Crowned in 1957, she will forever have the honor of being the first Latina ever to be crowned Miss Universe.
Gladys Rosa Zender de Meier (née Zender Urbina; born October 19, 1938) is a Peruvian model and beauty queen who became the first Latin American woman to win the Miss Universe title. She was crowned Miss Peru Universe 1957 by Miss Peru Universe 1956, Lola Sabogal Morzán.
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