Belinda Green
Australian Beauty Queen, Miss World 1972
Born
May 4th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1952, a prominent beauty queen participated in the Miss World pageant and won the title of Miss World in 1972. In addition to the crown, awarded the title of Miss Australia prior to the international competition. After her reign, engaged in various charitable activities and became a public figure in the realm of beauty and fashion. Continued presence in the media showcased her contributions to the industry.
Won Miss World in 1972
Crowned Miss Australia prior to Miss World
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