Paulina Vega
Colombian beauty pageant titleholder
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- Paulina Vega Dieppa ( Spanish pronunciation: [pawˈlina ˈβeɣa] ; born January 15, 1993) is a Colombian model, business administrator and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2014, she previously won Miss Colombia 2013.
- Early life Paulina Vega Dieppa was born in Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia to Laura Dieppa and cardiologist Rodolfo Vega Llama.
- She is the granddaughter of Colombian tenor Gastón Vega and Miss Atlántico 1953 Elvira Castillo.
- Parrish and the German School of Barranquilla during her years living in the Caribbean city, after moving to the andean and capital city of Bogotá D.
- She also studied Business Administration at the Pontifical Xavierian University.
Paulina Vega Dieppa (Spanish pronunciation: [pawˈlina ˈβeɣa]; born January 15, 1993) is a Colombian model, business administrator and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2014, she previously won Miss Colombia 2013. Vega was the second Miss Universe from Colombia.
Early life
Paulina Vega Dieppa was born in Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia to Laura Dieppa and cardiologist Rodolfo Vega Llama. Vega is of French and Spanish descent. She is the granddaughter of Colombian tenor Gastón Vega and Miss Atlántico 1953 Elvira Castillo. Vega completed her elementary and high school education between Colegio Karl C. Parrish and the German School of Barranquilla during her years living in the Caribbean city, after moving to the andean and capital city of Bogotá D.C where she finished her last years at Deutsche Schule Bogotá. She also studied Business Administration at the Pontifical Xavierian University.
Pageantry
Miss Colombia 2013
Vega entered and won Miss Colombia 2013 on November 11, 2013, held in Cartagena, representing Atlántico. She gained the right to represent her country at Miss Universe 2014. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Lucia Aldana. Vega became the 11th Miss Atlantico to win the title since the pageant began in 1934, the first Miss Atlantico to win Miss Universe, and the second Colombian to win Miss Universe after Luz Marina Zuluaga in 1958.
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