Miss Perú 1959


The Miss Perú 1959 pageant was held on July 15, 1959. That year, 33 candidates from different districts, cities and regions of Peru were enroll, Sixteen candidates survived the first cut and competed for the two national crowns, culminating in the final night. The chosen winners represented Peru at the Miss Universe 1959 [1] and, for the first time, at Miss World 1959. The rest of the finalists would enter different pageants.[2]

Miss Perú 1959
DateJuly 15, 1959
PresentersPepe Ludmir
VenueTeatro Municipal (Lima)
Entrants16
WinnerGuadalupe Mariátegui Hawkins
Callao


Placements
Final Results Contestant
Miss Peru Universe 1959
  • Callao - Guadalupe Mariátegui Hawkins
Miss World Peru 1959
  • Piura - María Elena Rossel
1st Runner-Up
  • Tacna - Carmen Lavarello
2nd Runner-Up
Top 8
  • Lambayeque - Maritza Newman
  • Amazonas - Amelia 'Melita' Castro
  • Ica - Rosario Elías
  • San Martín - Mery Checa

Special Awards
  • Miss Photogenic - Piura - María Elena Rossel
  • Miss Congeniality - San Martín - Mery Checa
  • Miss Elegance - Distrito Capital - Monona Velarde

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References
  1. http://www.pageantopolis.com/universe-lists-p-to-z.html
  2. http://www.caretas.com.pe/Main.asp?T=3082&idE=874&idA=45849#.VAHAs8VdXSE
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