Wilhelmina Behmenburg
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Wilhelmina Behmenburg, better known as Wilhelmina Cooper, was a prominent Dutch-born fashion model and influential modeling agency founder in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilhelmina | 1 |
| Wilhelmina Behmenburg canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch emigrant to the United States
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businessperson ⓘ fashion model ⓘ human ⓘ modeling agency founder ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1980 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Wilhelmina Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Netherlands
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-05-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1980-03-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | Behmenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fashion industry
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model management ⓘ |
| founded | Wilhelmina Models NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | high fashion modeling ⓘ |
| givenName | Wilhelmina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEmployer | Ford Models NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| name | Wilhelmina Behmenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the leading fashion models of the 1960s
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founding one of the first major model-owned agencies in New York City ⓘ influencing the professionalization of the modeling industry ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wilhelmina Models NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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fashion model ⓘ modeling agent ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Culemborg, Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Greenwich, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | agency director at Wilhelmina Models ⓘ |
| residence |
Greenwich, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Bruce Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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