1939 - 1980
Wilhelmina Cooper Dutch Model
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Wilhelmina Cooper dating history
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Wilhelmina Cooper was previously married to Bruce Cooper (1965).
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Dutch Model Wilhelmina Cooper was born Wilhelmina Behmenburg on 1st May, 1939 in Culemborg, Holland and passed away on 1st Mar 1980 Greenwich, Connecticut, USA aged 40. She is most remembered for Famous model who opened a successful namesake modeling agency. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
60 years, 3 months
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| Total | 1 |
60 years, 3 months
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Details
| First Name |
Wilhelmina
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| Last Name |
Cooper
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| Full Name at Birth |
Wilhelmina Behmenburg
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| Alternative Name |
Willie Cooper, Wilhemina Cooper, Willy, Wilhelmina
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| Birthday |
1st May, 1939
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| Birthplace |
Culemborg, Holland
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| Died |
1st March, 1980
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| Place of Death |
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Lung Cancer
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| Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Dark brown hair, doe eyes, perfect pout
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Dutch
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| High School |
Waller High School
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| Occupation Text |
Started as a model. Later ran her own Modeling agency.
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| Occupation |
Model
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| Claim to Fame |
Famous model who opened a successful namesake modeling agency
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| Bust (inches) |
38
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| Waist (inches) |
24
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| Hips (inches) |
36
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| Official Websites |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelmina_Cooper, forums.thefashionspot.com/f95/wilhelmina-cooper-63611.html, www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDFKtM_DvD4, www.facebook.com/pages/Wilhelmina-Cooper/112187895464946, www.facebook.com/pages/Wilhelmina-Cooper-A-Celebration/286939354681228, supermodelicons.com/wilhelmina/2010/12/05/
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| Family Member |
Bruce Cooper (husband)
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| Associated People |
Faye Dunaway (Portrayed Wilhelmina in the 1998 HBO movie Gia), Naomi Sims (model) (credited as the first African-American supermodel), Gia Carangi (friend) (worked for Willy for awhile)
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Wilhelmina Gertrud Frieda Cooper (née Behmenburg, 1 May 1939 – 1 March 1980) was a Dutch-American model who began with Ford Models, and at the peak of her success, founded her own agency, Wilhelmina Models, in New York City in 1967.
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