Madeleine Hartog-Bel won the 1967 Miss World

Miss World

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 contest, representing Peru

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.. After making it to the semi-finals of the Miss Universe

Miss Universe

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 pageant in 1966, she went on to win the Miss World title in London

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, UK

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 the following year. After Miss World, she lived in Paris, France for many years, and now she resides in a South Florida

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 island. She is married and has a daughter.