Agbani Darego
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Miss World 2001, Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 and Top 10 at Miss Universe 2001
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1982-12-22 ) 22 December 1982 (age 43) , Lagos , Nigeria
- Other names
- A.D, Agbani Darego
- Education
- Bereton Montessori Nursery and Primary School Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma
- Alma mater
- New York University
- Spouse
- Ishaya Danjuma ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2017 )
- Title
- Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 , Miss World 2001
- Hair color
- Black
- Eye color
- Brown
- Major competitions
- Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 (Winner) Miss Universe 2001 (Top 10) Miss World 2001 (Winner) (Miss World Africa)
- Website
- http://agbanidarego.com/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Place of birth
- Lagos
- Occupation
- fashion model
- Languages spoken
- Igbo
- Native language
- English language
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Official website
- agbanidarego.com/agbani
- Image
- Agbani Darego.jpg
- Height
- 181.5
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- date of birth
- 1982-12-22
- Commons category
- Agbani Darego
- name in native language
- Agbani Darego
- birth name
- Chief Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite 'Agbani' Darego
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Encyclopedic overview
Chief Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite 'Agbani' Darego, MFR (born 22 December 1982) is a Nigerian model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2001. She was the first black African, the fourth African overall, and the third one to win the title outright (i.e. without benefitting from resignations of higher-ranked contestants, and without dethronements).
Early life
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