Sofía Silva (beauty pageant titleholder)

This article is about the Venezuelan Beauty pageant titleholder. For other people with this name, see Sofía Silva.
Sofía Silva
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Sofía Silva Inserri
1929
Tumeremo, Bolívar, Venezuela
Died 21 April 2011(2011-04-21) (aged 82)
Bogotá, Colombia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair color Black
Eye color Black
Title(s) Miss Venezuela 1952
Major
competition(s)
Miss Universe 1952

Sofía Silva Inserri (1929 21 April 2011) was a beauty pageant titleholder, born in Tumeremo, Bolívar, Venezuela.

In 1952 Silva earned the first Miss Venezuela titleholder, becoming the official representative for Venezuela in the first Miss Universe pageant, which was held on 28 June 1952 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, USA.[1]

Silva died on 21 April 2011 in Bogotá, Colombia, at the age of 82.[2]

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Preceded by
Incumbent
Miss Venezuela
1952
Succeeded by
Gisela Bolaños


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