Unnur Steinsson
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Unnur Steinsson was Miss Iceland
1983 who competed in Miss Universe 1983
and came in the Top 5 position at the Miss World
finals. She is the mother of Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir
who won the Miss Iceland pageant in 2005 and became Miss World 2005.
Steinsson was three months pregnant when she competed in the 1983 contest, which was strictly forbidden and could lead to disqualification. Her daughter, Unnur, as mentioned, won the pageant 22 years later.
Miss Iceland
-History:The competition has been carried out since 1950; in the first year it was called Miss Reykjavík . Since 1955, the contest has taken place under the current name Miss Iceland....
1983 who competed in Miss Universe 1983
Miss Universe 1983
Miss Universe 1983, the 32nd Miss Universe pageant, was held at Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, USA on July 11, 1983. 19-year-old Lorraine Downes of New Zealand was crowned Miss Universe 1983, the first woman from that country to win the title...
and came in the Top 5 position at the Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...
finals. She is the mother of Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir
Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir
Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir is a former winner of the Miss Iceland pageant. She was crowned Miss World 2005 on December 10, 2005, in the Beauty Crown Theatre located in the Chinese beach city of Sanya, by the reigning beauty queen, 2004's Miss Peru Maju Mantilla.Mexico and Puerto Rico were the...
who won the Miss Iceland pageant in 2005 and became Miss World 2005.
Steinsson was three months pregnant when she competed in the 1983 contest, which was strictly forbidden and could lead to disqualification. Her daughter, Unnur, as mentioned, won the pageant 22 years later.