The Many Latinas Crowned Miss Universe

Photo by: Cover 1958 Miss Universe Program
Gladys Zender - Peru, Miss Universe 1957
Zender was the first Latin American woman to become Miss Universe. Her son, Christian Meier, is a well-known telenovela actor and singer.

From Argentina to Venezuela, meet a few of the Latinas who brought home the title of "the most beautiful woman in the world."