Miss World 1959 | |
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Date | 10 November 1959 |
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Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 37 |
Placements | 11 |
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Withdrawals |
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Returns |
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Winner | Corine Rottschäfer Holland |
Miss World 1959 was the ninth edition of the Miss World pageant, held t the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom on 10 November 1959. It was the first edition to be televised by the BBC.
37 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Corine Rottschäfer, representing Holland. She was crowned by The Chief Barker of the Variety Club of Great Britain.
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss World 1959 | |
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4th runner-up | |
Top 11 |
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Thirty-seven contestants competed for the title. [3]
Last competed in 1955:
Last competed in 1957:
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