Margie Moran
Filipino peace advocate and Miss Universe 1973
Born
September 15th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1953, a peace advocate and beauty queen achieved recognition after winning the title of Miss Universe in 1973. Following the pageant, served as an ambassador for various humanitarian causes, focusing on peace and education. Actively participated in numerous beauty-related and charitable events, promoting social issues and cultural awareness through her platform. Contributed to initiatives aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged communities in the Philippines.
Crowned Miss Universe 1973
Advocated for peace and education in the Philippines
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