Norma Nolan

Norma Nolan
Nolan in 1962
Born
Norma Beatriz Nolan

(1938-04-22)22 April 1938
Venado Tuerto, Argentina
Died20 August 2025(2025-08-20) (aged 87)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Argentina 1962
Miss Universe 1962
Hair colorDark Brown
Eye colorDark Brown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Argentina 1962
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1962
(Winner)

Norma Beatriz Nolan (22 April 1938 – 20 August 2025) was an Argentine model and beauty queen who was the first woman from Argentina to win the Miss Universe title.

Life and career

Nolan was born on 22 April 1938.[1] She was of Irish and Italian descent. Nolan was crowned Miss Argentina in 1962 by her predecessor, Adriana Gardiazábal, who was the second runner-up in the previous pageant.

Nolan died in Miami on 20 August 2025, at the age of 87.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Representantes Argentinas - 1962 - Miss Universo". Glamour Argentino (in Spanish). Archived from the original on November 7, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "De Venado al mundo: falleció Norma Nolan, la única argentina coronada Miss Universo". Diario Sur24 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-22.