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Lisa Fonssagrives

1911 - 1992

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Lisa Fonssagrives (born Lisa Birgitta Bernstone; 17 May 1911 – 4 February 1992) was a Swedish model, dancer, sculptor, and photographer. She is widely credited with having been the first supermodel. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lisa Fonssagrives is the 73rd most popular model (down from 49th in 2019), the 796th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 578th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Model.

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Among MODELS

Among models, Lisa Fonssagrives ranks 73 out of 313. Before her are Jean Shrimpton, Emma Heming Willis, Janice Dickinson, Teri Weigel, Maria Ozawa, and Lin Chi-ling. After her are Camila Alves, Doutzen Kroes, Devon Aoki, Christy Turlington, Wilhelmina Cooper, and Analeigh Tipton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Lisa Fonssagrives ranks 283. Before her are Clare Hollingworth, Fauja Singh, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu, Leen Vente, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, and Germano Boettcher Sobrinho. After her are Sten Suvio, Jack Finney, Jean Cayrol, Alan Hovhaness, Kurt Maetzig, and Sakari Tuomioja. Among people deceased in 1992, Lisa Fonssagrives ranks 203. Before her are Vincent Gardenia, Kenneth MacMillan, Sandy Dennis, Tibor Kemény, Severino Rigoni, and Ferdinand Adams. After her are Gyula Polgár, Roque Olsen, Maurice Perrin, Ronnie Bucknum, Luigi Marchisio, and László Rajcsányi.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lisa Fonssagrives ranks 796 out of 1,879. Before her are Göran Therborn (1941), Dagmar Lange (1914), Greta Johansson (1895), Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), Ann-Sofi Pettersson (1932), and Tom Turesson (1942). After her are Georg Åberg (1893), Johan Ramstedt (1852), Kurt Axelsson (1941), Max Martin (1971), Birger Sörvik (1879), and Kjell Espmark (1930).

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Among MODELS In Sweden

Among models born in Sweden, Lisa Fonssagrives ranks 5. Before her are Kiki Håkansson (1929), Victoria Silvstedt (1974), Emma Wiklund (1968), and Marcus Schenkenberg (1968). After her are Mini Andén (1978), Elsa Hosk (1988), Frida Gustavsson (1993), and Kelly Gale (1995).

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