What is Christiane Martel?
[[File:Christiane Martel 1959 (cropped).jpg|right|200px]] '''Christiane Martel''' (born '''Christiane Magnani'''; 18 January 1932) is a [[France|French]] actress and beauty queen. Miss [[Châtellerault]] in 1952, she became the second woman to win [[Miss Universe]] in [[Miss Universe 1953|1953]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140330232126/http://guadalupeloaeza.typepad.com/abuelas_bien/2013/06/christiane-magnani-la-miss-universo-que-reina-en-el-coraz%C3%B3n-de-miguel-alem%C3%A1n-velasco.html Christiane Magnani, la “Miss Universo” que reina en el corazón de Miguel Alemán Velasco]. ''Hola''. 3 July 2013</ref> She was the only Frenchwoman holding the Miss Universe title until [[Iris Mittenaere]] in [[Miss Universe 2016|2016]]. == Personal Life == Martel is married to Musician politician [[Miguel Alemán Velasco]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Martel, Christiane}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:French movie actors]] [[Category:French models]] [[Category:Miss Universe winners]] {{bio-stub}}