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Petra Schürmann

1933 – 2010

German actress and model

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About Petra Schürmann

Lived 1933 – 2010 (aged 76). Petra Schürmann was a German model, television presenter, beauty pageant contestant, film actor, presenter and actor, known for Miss World 1956.

Death

Schürmann retired in 2006 with her husband to their house on the shores of Lake Starnberg, south of Munich.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Known for
Miss World 1956
Positions held
Miss World
Employers
Bayerischer Rundfunk
Also known as
Miss World 1956

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Petra Schürmann's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Petra Schürmann?

German actress and model (1933–2010)

When was Petra Schürmann born?

Petra Schürmann was born on 15 September 1933 in Mönchengladbach.

When did Petra Schürmann die?

Petra Schürmann died on 14 January 2010 in Starnberg.

What was Petra Schürmann's occupation?

Petra Schürmann was a model, television presenter, beauty pageant contestant, film actor, presenter and actor.

What was Petra Schürmann known for?

Petra Schürmann was known for Miss World 1956.

What nationality was Petra Schürmann?

Petra Schürmann was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Petra Schürmann

· Wikidata: Q61376

· DBpedia: Petra Schürmann

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