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  1. 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.

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  2. Sep 4, 2023 · Nena von Schlebrügge is a former fashion model, a former colonel's wife, and the mother of Uma Thurman. Learn about her life, her family history, her relationships, and her artistic achievements from this article that covers her modeling career, her marriage to Robert Thurman, and her daughter's rise to fame.

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  3. 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...

  4. Nov 9, 2019 · Nena von Schlebrügge is a former fashion model of Swedish and German ancestry who was discovered by Vogue photographer Norman Parkinson at 14 and became a top model in the 1950s and 1960s. See 45 stunning photos of her in various outfits, poses and locations, from fur coat to mink coat, from polka-dot dress to chinchilla wrap, from Vogue to Harper's Bazaar.

  5. 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.

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  7. 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...

  8. Feb 23, 2024 · Nena von Schlebrügge, a Mexican-American yesteryear high-fashion model and psychotherapist, is best known today as the mother of renowned American actress and model, Uma Thurman. Discovered by photographer Norman Parkinson from Vogue in her early teens, Nena quickly rose to success in the world of high-fashion modeling.

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