The global fashion and pageant world woke up quieter this Monday, December 22. Ieda Maria Vargas, Brazil’s first Miss Universe, and a woman who forever changed how the country was seen on the world ...

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Miss Universe 1963 Ieda Maria Vargas died at age 80 on Monday, Dec. 22, per a statement shared to her official Instagram page Vargas — who would have turned 81 on Dec. 31 — made history as the first ...

Ieda Maria Vargas, the first Miss Universe from Brazil, died on Monday, December 22, 2025, in Gramado. According to ND Mais, she was admitted to Hospital Arcanjo Sao Miguel, and the cause of her death ...

The first Brazilian contestant to win the Miss Universe competition has died at 80. Iêda Maria Vargas was crowned at the pageant in 1963 in Miami Beach, Florida. She died nine days before her 81st ...

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Former Miss Universe Ieda Maria Vargas has died at 80. In 1963, she made history as the first Brazilian contestant to win the international pageant. Per an official statement released on Vargas' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miss Universe 1963 Ieda Maria Vargas died at age 80 on Monday, Dec. 22, per a statement shared to her official Instagram page ...