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Venus Angelic | ||||||||||
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Born | Venus Isabelle Palermo 8 February 1997 | |||||||||
Nationality | Swiss | |||||||||
Occupation | YouTuber | |||||||||
YouTube information | ||||||||||
Also known as | VenusAngelic | |||||||||
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Years active | 2012–current | |||||||||
Subscribers | 1.8 million+ [1] | |||||||||
Total views | 257 million+ [1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: 3 July 2023 |
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