Margaret Gardiner

Margaret Gardiner

South African beauty pageant winner
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Margaret Gardiner (born 21 August 1959) is a South African journalist and beauty queen who is the winner of the Miss Universe 1978. She is the first South African woman to win the Miss Universe title. She was 18 years old when she won the pageant. After the 3 semi-final competitions, she entered the 5 finalists in 4th place, but ended up winning the pageant after answering the final question.

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Margaret Gardiner was born on Friday, 21 August 1959 in Cape Town, South Africa. Her full name at birth was Margaret Gardiner. She is best known as a model. Gardiner's country of citizenship (nationality) is South African. She is 6' 1" (185 cm) tall with a slim build. She has blue eyes and dark brown hair (color). Margaret Gardiner is 65 years old and her zodiac star sign is Leo.

You can find people similar to Margaret Gardiner by visiting our lists Writers from Cape Town and South African emigrants to the United States.

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Margaret Gardiner
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Miss Universe 1978
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Date of birth
21 August 1959
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Cape Town, South Africa
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Miss South Africa 1978, Miss Universe 1978
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Partner: Andre Nel MD. (Married)
Margaret Gardiner and Andre Nel MD.

Margaret Gardiner is known for her role in the TV special Miss Universe Pageant (1978) as Self - Miss South Africa (Miss Universe 1978).

She is also known for her role in the TV special 71st Golden Globe Awards (2014) as seating.

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