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Birgitte Caroline "Nena" von Schlebrügge (born January 8, 1941) is a Swedish-German fashion model of the 1950s and 1960s. She started her high-fashion modelling career in London in 1957 and continued in New York City in 1958 at the Ford Modeling Agency.
Sep 4, 2023 · Nena von Schlebrügge is a former model who posed for Salvador Dalí and married Robert Thurman, the first American ordained by the Dalai Lama. She is the mother of actress Uma Thurman and has a remarkable family history of dissidence and Buddhism.
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Nov 9, 2019 · Nena von Schlebrügge was a top model in the 1950s and 1960s, working for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and other magazines. She also became a psychotherapist and the Managing Director of Tibet House US, a non-profit organization for Tibetan culture and education.
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May 20, 2017 · Scouted by Norman Parkinson, the British fashion photographer, and then recruited by Eileen Ford, a founder of Ford Models, Ms. von Schlebrugge became a successful, if ambivalent, model, arriving...
Nena von Schlebrügge is a Mexican-American yesteryear high-fashion model and psychotherapist who presently serves as Managing Director of Menla Mountain Retreat. This famous model of the 1950s and 1960s is however more familiar to the present generation as mother of renowned American actress and model, Uma Thurman.
Feb 1, 2016 · Nena von Schlebrügge. Born: Mexico City. Vogue covers: 2. Born in Mexico, Nena von Schlebrügge was the daughter of a Swedish baroness and a German colonel. At 15 she was...
Baroness Birgitte Caroline "Nena" von Schlebrügge (born January 8, 1941) is a Mexican-born Swedish-American model. She was active from the 1950s and 1960s. She started her high-fashion modelling career in London in 1957. She worked at Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.