Iêda Maria Vargas

Iêda Maria Vargas
Vargas in 1963
Born	Iêda Maria Brutto Vargas (1944-12-31) December 31, 1944 (age 77) Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Brasil 1963 Miss Universe 1963
Years active	1963–present
Major competition(s)	Miss Brasil 1963 (Winner) Miss Universe 1963 (Winner)

Vargas and Florida governor C. Farris Bryant at 1963 National Governor's Conference.

Iêda Maria Brutto Vargas (born December 31, 1944) is a Brazilian actress and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe in Miami Beach, Florida in 1963. Previously, she was Miss Brazil and was crowned by Maria Olívia Rebouças. She was the first person from her country to win a major international beauty pageant. Vargas is a native of Rio Grande do Sul. During her term she opened the Capital Plaza Mall in Landover Hills, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C.^[1]

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^ "Capital Plaza Center Opened by Gov. Tawes," by Donald L. Hymes, The Washington Post, Times Herald, August 8, 1963, p. A17.

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missesdobrasil.com, in Portuguese

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Norma Nolan	Miss Universe 1963	Succeeded by Corinna Tsopei
Preceded by Maria Olívia Rebouças Cavalcanti	Miss Brasil 1963	Succeeded by Ângela Teresa Reis Vasconcelos

v t Miss Brazil titleholders
1950s	Martha Rocha (1954) (1955) (1956) (1957) (1958) (1959)
1960s	(1960) (1961) (1962) Iêda Maria Britto Vargas (1963) (1964) (1965) (1966) (1967) Martha Maria Vasconcellos (1968) Vera Lúcia Fischer (1969)
1970s	(1970) (1971) (1972) (1973) (1974) (1975) (1976) (1977) (1978) (1979)
1980s	(1980) (1981) (1982) (1983) (1984) (1985) (1986) Jacqueline Ribeiro Meirelles (1987) (1988) (1989)
1990s	(1991) (1992) (1993) (1994) (1995) (1996) (1997) (1998) (1999)
2000s	(2000) (2001) (2002) (2003) Fabiane Niclotti (2004) Carina Schlichting Beduschi (2005) Rafaela Köhler Zanella (2006) Natália Guimarães (2007) Natálya Anderle (2008) Larissa Costa (2009)
2010s	Débora Lyra (2010) Priscila Machado (2011) Gabriela Markus (2012) Jakelyne Oliveira (2013) Melissa Gurgel (2014) Marthina Brandt (2015) Raissa Santana (2016) Monalysa Alcântara (2017) Mayra Dias (2018) Júlia Horta (2019)
2020s	Julia Gama (2020) Teresa Santos (2021)

v t Miss Universe titleholders
1950s	Armi Kuusela (1952) Christiane Martel (1953) Miriam Stevenson (1954) Hillevi Rombin (1955) Carol Morris (1956) Gladys Zender (1957) Luz Marina Zuluaga (1958) Akiko Kojima (1959)
1960s	Linda Bement (1960) Marlene Schmidt (1961) Norma Nolan (1962) Iêda Maria Vargas (1963) Corinna Tsopei (1964) Apasra Hongsakula (1965) Margareta Arvidsson (1966) Sylvia Hitchcock (1967) Martha Vasconcellos (1968) Gloria Diaz (1969)
1970s	Marisol Malaret (1970) Georgina Rizk (1971) Kerry Anne Wells (1972) Margie Moran (1973) Amparo Muñoz (1974) Anne Marie Pohtamo (1975) Rina Messinger (1976) Janelle Commissiong (1977) Margaret Gardiner (1978) Maritza Sayalero (1979)
1980s	Shawn Weatherly (1980) Irene Sáez (1981) Karen Baldwin (1982) Lorraine Downes (1983) Yvonne Ryding (1984) Deborah Carthy-Deu (1985) Bárbara Palacios (1986) Cecilia Bolocco (1987) Porntip Nakhirunkanok (1988) Angela Visser (1989)
1990s	Mona Grudt (1990) Lupita Jones (1991) Michelle McLean (1992) Dayanara Torres (1993) Sushmita Sen (1994) Chelsi Smith (1995) Alicia Machado (1996) Brook Lee (1997) Wendy Fitzwilliam (1998) Mpule Kwelagobe (1999)
2000s	Lara Dutta (2000) Denise Quiñones (2001) Oxana Fedorova/Justine Pasek (2002) Amelia Vega (2003) Jennifer Hawkins (2004) Natalie Glebova (2005) Zuleyka Rivera (2006) Riyo Mori (2007) Dayana Mendoza (2008) Stefanía Fernández (2009)
2010s	Ximena Navarrete (2010) Leila Lopes (2011) Olivia Culpo (2012) Gabriela Isler (2013) Paulina Vega (2014) Pia Wurtzbach (2015) Iris Mittenaere (2016) Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters (2017) Catriona Gray (2018) Zozibini Tunzi (2019)
2020s	Andrea Meza (2020) Harnaaz Sandhu (2021)

v t Miss Brazil winners in the Big Four international beauty pageants
Miss Universe	Iêda Maria Vargas (1963) Martha Vasconcellos (1968)
Miss World	Lúcia Petterle (1971)
Miss International	Maria Carvalho (1968)
Miss Earth	Priscilla Meirelles (2004) Larissa Ramos (2009)
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