Miss Europe 1953 was the 16th edition of the Miss Europe pageant, held in Istanbul, Turkey on 9 September 1953. At the end of the event, Günseli Başar of Turkey crowned Eloisa Cianni of Italy as Miss Europe 1953.[1]
Miss Europe 1953 | |
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Date | September 9, 1953 |
Venue | Istanbul, Turkey |
Entrants | 13 |
Placements | 3 |
Debuts | Monte Carlo |
Withdrawals | Ireland |
Winner | Eloisa Cianni Italy |
Contestants from thirteen countries competed in this year's pageant.
Results
editPlacements
editPlacement | Contestant |
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Miss Europe 1953 | |
1st runner-up | |
2nd runner-up |
Contestants
editSelection of participants
editContestants from thirteen countries competed in this edition. This edition saw the debut of Monte Carlo, and the withdrawal of Ireland.[1]
List of contestants
editThirteen contestants competed for the title.
Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
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Austria | Lore Felger[3] | 18 | Vienna |
Belgium | Sépia Degehet[3] | – | – |
England | Marlene Ann Dee | 21 | Weston Road |
Finland | Maija-Riitta Tuomaala[3] | 19 | Lahti |
France | Sylviane Carpentier[3] | 19 | Dreuil-lès-Amiens |
Germany | Marie-Louise Nagel | – | – |
Greece | Antouanetta Rontopoulou | – | – |
Holland | Yvonne Meijer[4] | 20 | Haarlem |
Italy | Eloisa Cianni | 21 | Rome |
Monte Carlo | Elisabeth Chovisky | – | – |
Sweden | Marianna Törnqvist[3] | – | – |
Switzerland | Eliane Pade[3] | – | – |
Turkey | Belgin Doruk | – | – |
Miss Casino 1953
editMiss Casino 1953 | |
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Date | 7 March 1953 |
Venue | Amsterdam, Holland |
Entrants | 9 |
Placements | 3 |
Debuts |
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Withdrawals |
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Returns | England |
Winner | Lore Felger Austria |
Miss Casino 1953 was the third edition of the Miss Europe pageant organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe", held in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 7 March 1953. At the end of the event, Judy Breen of Great Britain crowned Lore Felger of Austria as Miss Casino Amsterdam-1953.[5]
Nine contestants from eight countries competed in this year's pageant.
Placements
editPlacement | Contestant |
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Miss Europa 1953 | |
1st runner-up | |
2nd runner-up |
List of contestants
editNine contestants from eight countries competed for the title.[6]
Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
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Austria | Lore Felger[7] | 18 | Vienna |
Denmark | Elsa Mende[7] | – | Copenhagen |
England | Patricia Butler[7] | – | Liverpool |
France | Chantal Mabileau[7] | – | Paris |
Germany | Ingrid Gruner[7] | – | Stuttgart |
Holland | Fanny Weitner[6] | – | Amsterdam |
Edith Manvis[6] | – | ||
Ireland | Mary McCormick[7] | 18 | Dublin |
Sweden | Anne Marie Thistler[7] | 20 | Stockholm |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "„Miss Holland" naar verkiezing in Turkije". Nieuwe Tilburgsche courant (in Dutch). 15 July 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
- ^ a b c "Miss Europa '53". Het Parool (in Dutch). 10 September 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Op weg naar de titel "Miss Europa"" [On the way to the title “Miss Europe"]. Nieuw Utrechtsch dagblad (in Dutch). 1 September 1953. p. 5. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Miss Holland 1953". Algemeen Handelsblad (in Dutch). 6 June 1953. p. 11. Retrieved 1 January 2024 – via Delpher.
- ^ a b c d e "Bij de verkiezing van een „Miss" SCHOONHEID ALS HANDELS AR TIKEL" [In the election of a “Miss” BEAUTY AS A COMMERCE ARTICLE]. Het Parool (in Dutch). 7 March 1953. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.
- ^ a b c "Negen schoonheden wilden Miss Europa zijn". De Telegraaf. 7 March 1953. p. 3. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bij de verkiezing vaneen „Miss " Schoonheid als handelsartikel" [When choosing a “Miss” Beauty as a commodity]. Het Rotterdamsch parool (in Dutch). 9 March 1953. p. 7. Retrieved 31 December 2023 – via Delpher.
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