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Armi Kuusela

1934 - Today

Armi Kuusela

Armi Helena Kuusela-Williams (née Kuusela, formerly Kuusela-Hilario; born 20 August 1934) is a Finnish-American beauty queen and philanthropist, best known for being the first-ever Miss Universe. In 1952, she gained national recognition by winning the Finnish beauty contest, Suomen Neito, which qualified her to represent Finland in the inaugural Miss Universe pageant held in Long Beach, California. Following her historic win, Kuusela dedicated her life to philanthropy, business, and cultural ambassadorship. Through the years, she became actively involved in numerous charitable organizations and was honored for her contributions to various causes. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Armi Kuusela is the 42nd most popular celebrity (up from 45th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Finland (down from 52nd in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Celebrity.

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Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Armi Kuusela ranks 42 out of 265. Before her are Thérésa Tallien, Peggy Guggenheim, Myrtle Corbin, Black Dahlia, Anna Nicole Smith, and Stańczyk. After her are Cecilia Gallerani, Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione, Sultan Kösen, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Albert Pierrepoint, and Isabel Preysler.

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Thérésa Tallien
1773 - 1835
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 36
Peggy Guggenheim
1898 - 1979
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 37
Myrtle Corbin
1868 - 1928
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 38
Black Dahlia
1924 - 1947
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 39
Anna Nicole Smith
1967 - 2007
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 40
Stańczyk
1480 - 1560
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 41
Armi Kuusela
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 42
Cecilia Gallerani
1473 - 1536
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 43
Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione
1837 - 1899
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 44
Sultan Kösen
1982 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 45
Joseph Augustus Zarelli
1953 - 1957
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 46
Albert Pierrepoint
1905 - 1992
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 47
Isabel Preysler
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 48

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Armi Kuusela ranks 103. Before her are Clive Granger, Franc Rode, Valery Bykovsky, Zurab Tsereteli, Rossana Podestà, and Wilford Brimley. After her are Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Ornella Vanoni, Anton Geesink, Valentin Ivanov, Fredric Jameson, and Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.

Others Born in 1934

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Clive Granger
ECONOMIST
1934 - 2009
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 97
Franc Rode
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 98
Valery Bykovsky
ASTRONAUT
1934 - 2019
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 99
Zurab Tsereteli
PAINTER
1934 - 2025
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 100
Rossana Podestà
ACTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 101
Wilford Brimley
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 102
Armi Kuusela
CELEBRITY
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 103
Federico Mayor Zaragoza
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2024
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 104
Ornella Vanoni
SINGER
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 105
Anton Geesink
WRESTLER
1934 - 2010
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 106
Valentin Ivanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2011
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 107
Fredric Jameson
WRITER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 108
Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2017
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 109