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Jean Shrimpton

model and actress

Born: English

Jean Rosemary Shrimpton is an English model and actress. She was an icon of Swinging London and is considered to be one of the world's first supermodels.

She appeared on numerous magazine covers including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Elle, Ladies' Home Journal, Newsweek, and Time. In 2009, Harper's Bazaar named Shrimpton one of the 26 best models of all time, and in 2012, Time named her one of the 100 most influential fashion icons since 1923. She starred alongside Paul Jones in the film Privilege (1967).

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English model and actress

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  1. Jean Shrimpton is born

    Jean Shrimpton, English model and actress, known for english model and actress, was born on 1943-11-07. Jean Rosemary Shrimpton is an English model and actress.

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Jean Shrimpton was born on 1943-11-07 (English).
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English model and actress
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