Beauty pageant edition
Miss World 1959 Corine Rottschäfer
Date 10 November 1959 Presenters Venue Lyceum Ballroom , London , United Kingdom Broadcaster BBC Entrants 37 Placements 11 Debuts Argentina Ghana Gibraltar Hawaii Hong Kong India Jamaica Jordan South Korea Paraguay Peru Portugal Puerto Rico Rhodesia and Nyasaland Uruguay Withdrawals Morocco Tunisia Turkey Venezuela Returns Austria Finland Honduras Luxembourg Winner Corine Rottschäfer Holland
Miss World 1959 was the ninth edition of the Miss World pageant, held t the Lyceum Ballroom in London , United Kingdom on 10 November 1959. It was the first edition to be televised by the BBC .
37 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Corine Rottschäfer , representing Holland . She was crowned by The Chief Barker of the Variety Club of Great Britain.
Results
Placement
Contestant
Miss World 1959
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 11
Contestants
Thirty-seven contestants competed for the title.[3]
Notes
Debuts
Returns
Last competed in 1955 :
Last competed in 1957 :
Withdrawals
References
External links
Editions
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