| Miss Europe 1959 | |
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| Date | September 6, 1959 |
| Venue | Palermo,Sicily,Italy |
| Entrants | 15 |
| Placements | 5 |
| Withdrawals | Spain |
| Returns | Greece |
| Winner | Christl Spazier Austria |
← 1958 1960 → | |
Miss Europe 1959 was the 22nd edition of theMiss Europe pageant and the 11th edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held inPalermo,Sicily,Italy on September 6, 1959. Christl Spazier ofAustria, was crowned Miss Europe 1959 by out going titleholder Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser ofAustria. This was the 4th back to back win in the pageant's history.
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss Europe 1959 |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up | |
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| 4th Runner-Up |
Austria -Christl Spazier
Belgium - Michèle Goethals
Denmark - Nettie Torp
England - Karen MacGill
Finland - Tarja Nurmi
France - Nicole Périn
Germany -Carmela Künzel
Greece - Eleonora "Nora" Apergi
Holland - Petra Poul (Paul)[1]
Iceland - Margrét Gunnlaugsdóttir
Italy -Maria Grazia Buccella
Luxembourg - Josée Pundel
Norway - Berit Grundvig
Sweden - Monica Nordqvist
Turkey - Figen Özgür| Miss Europa 1959 | |
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| Date | June 3, 1959 |
| Venue | Joy-Parc,Amiens,France |
| Entrants | 12 |
| Placements | 3 |
| Debuts | Martinique,German-speaking Switzerland &Romandy |
| Withdrawals | Albania,Italy,Poland,Spain &Switzerland |
| Returns | Germany |
| Winner | Sophie d'EstradeFrance |
← 1958 1967 → | |
From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut inParis, the headquarters later moved toMarseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.
This year, the competition took place at Joy-Parc inMeaux,France. There were 12 delegates all from their own countries. At the end, Sophie d'Estrade ofFrance was crowned as Miss Europa 1959. D'Estrade succeeded predecessor Evelyne Ricket ofFrance.[2] This was the first back to back in the history of Miss Europa.
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss Europa 1959 |
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Austria - Marguerite Nessler Austria - Rikkie Kraner Belgium - Eve DortantD'Outre Mer, France - Liliane Chambertin France -Sophie d'Estrade Germany - Karin Gabor Greece - Catherine Tatopoulos Holland - Julia Cohen Stuart
Martinique - Marie-Jose Azur
Portugal - Manuela Marquez
German-speaking Switzerland - Carola SegesserRomandy - Yvette Lavanchy | This beauty pageant article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
