Lidija Manić
Serbian beauty queen
Lidija Manić | |
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Born | Lidija Vera Manić 1953 Pirot, Serbia, Yugoslavia |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Yugoslavija 1975 Miss International 1975 |
Hair color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Yugoslavija 1975 (Winner) Miss Universe 1975 (Unplaced) Miss International 1975 (Winner) |
Lidija Vera Manić (Pirot, 1953) is a Serbian model and beauty queen who became the first woman from Yugoslavia to win a major international title after being crowned Miss International 1975 in Motobu, Japan.[1]
Miss International
Manić was succeeded by French delegate Sophie Perin as Miss International in 1976. Incidentally, Perin and Manić were delegates of their respective countries in the 1975 Miss Universe pageant held in San Salvador, El Salvador.
Yugoslavia had disintegrated into several countries since 1992, Manić remained the only winner of a major beauty pageant from Yugoslavia, beside Saša Zajc, Miss Europe 1969.
References
- ^ "Yugoslav wins beauty title". The Modesto Bee. November 5, 1975. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
External links
- Official Miss International website - Past winners
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Brucene Smith | Miss International 1975 | Succeeded by |
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- Stella Márquez (1960)
- Stanny van Baer (1961)
- Tania Verstak (1962)
- Guðrún Bjarnadóttir (1963)
- Gemma Cruz (1964)
- Ingrid Finger (1965)
- Mirta Massa (1967)
- Maria Carvalho (1968)
- Valerie Holmes (1969)
- Aurora Pijuan (1970)
- Jane Hansen (1971)
- Linda Hooks (1972)
- Anneli Björkling (1973)
- Brucene Smith (1974)
- Lidija Manić (1975)
- Sophie Perin (1976)
- Pilar Medina (1977)
- Katherine Ruth (1978)
- Melanie Marquez (1979)
- Lorna Chávez (1980)
- Jenny Derek (1981)
- Christie Claridge (1982)
- Gidget Sandoval (1983)
- Ilma Urrutia (1984)
- Nina Sicilia (1985)
- Helen Fairbrother (1986)
- Laurie Simpson (1987)
- Catherine Gude (1988)
- Iris Klein (1989)
- Silvia de Esteban (1990)
- Agnieszka Kotlarska (1991)
- Kirsten Davidson (1992)
- Agnieszka Pachałko (1993)
- Christina Lekka (1994)
- Anne Lena Hansen (1995)
- Fernanda Alves (1996)
- Consuelo Adler (1997)
- Lía Borrero (1998)
- Paulina Gálvez (1999)
- Vivian Urdaneta (2000)
- Małgorzata Rożniecka (2001)
- Christina Sawaya (2002)
- Goizeder Azúa (2003)
- Jeymmy Vargas (2004)
- Lara Quigaman (2005)
- Daniela di Giacomo (2006)
- Priscila Perales (2007)
- Alejandra Andreu (2008)
- Anagabriela Espinoza (2009)
- Elizabeth Mosquera (2010)
- Fernanda Cornejo (2011)
- Ikumi Yoshimatsu (2012)
- Bea Santiago (2013)
- Valerie Hernandez (2014)
- Edymar Martínez (2015)
- Kylie Verzosa (2016)
- Kevin Lilliana (2017)
- Mariem Velazco (2018)
- Sireethorn Leearamwat (2019)
- Jasmin Selberg (2022)
- Andrea Rubio (2023)