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- Born
- Jan 01, 1934
- Age
- 92
- Native Lang
- French
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- 79%
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Antigone Costanda (Arabic: أنتيجون كوستان, Greek: Αντιγόνη Κωνσταντά; who was born 1934) is widely known as a Cypriot-Egyptian designer, model and beauty queen who won Miss World 1954. The pageant took place on October 18, 1954, in London, England, with the participation of 16 contestants.
Biography & Career
who was born in Nicosia, Cyprus, in addition to Arabic, Costanda is fluent in Greek, English, Italian and French. The Cypriot-Egyptian beauty was the first Miss Egypt candidate to win the title of Miss World for Egypt, as well as the title of Miss World for an African country. She was also the first African to win a major beauty pageant title. According to Eric Morley's 1967 book, "The Miss World Story", Costanda was positively beaming as she claimed that her victory was also for the Miss World 1953 second runner-up status of Marina Papaelia, also from Egypt. The following year, during the 1955 Miss World beauty pageant held in London, Costanda did not attend the event because of political hostilities between Egypt and Britain over the Suez Canal. British actress Eunice Gayson crowned Miss Venezuela, Susana Duijm, as the new Miss World.
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Based on industry analysis, Antigone Costanda has a projected net worth of $400,000. This comprehensive valuation accounts for professional revenue streams and assets.
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