Eloisa Cianni (23 June 1932 – 27 May 2022) was an Italian actress, model and
beauty pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition in which the contestants are judged and ranked based on various physical and mental attributes. Per its name, beauty pageants traditionally focus on judging the contestants' physical attractiveness, sometimes sol ...
winner.
Cianni was born in Rome as Aloisa Stukin, with the surname derived from her Polish adoptive father Stanislaus Stukin, who had married her mother Ida Furnace.
In 1952 she won the
Miss Italia beauty contest, and one year later she was elected
Miss Europe.
Cianni subsequently started a career as model and actress, debuting in the
Gianni Franciolini's 1953 comedy film ''
Villa Borghese''.
Cianni died in
Morlupo on 27 May 2022, at the age of 89.
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1932 births
2022 deaths
20th-century Italian actresses
Actresses from Rome
Italian beauty pageant winners
Italian female models
Italian film actresses
Miss Europe winners
Models from Rome
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