Obituary of Bettie Page

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Bettie Page

Bettie Mae Page (born April 22, 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee) was a model who was best known for gaining notoriety in the 1950s for her pin-up photos which made her the "Queen of Pinups.” Bettie died on December 11, 2008 and her death was because of pneumonia. She died at age 85.

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Bettie Page Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Page, Bettie
    • Common Name: Bettie Page
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
    • Birth Date: April 22, 1923
    • Age: 85 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $20 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Wendy's Chicken Sandwich
    • Favorite Color: White
    • Favorite Scent: Acqua di Parma Essenza
    • Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks

    Bettie's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Bettie Mae Page
    • Father: Walter Roy Page
    • Mother: Edna Mae Pirtle
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Billy Neal (married 1943-divorced 1947)
      • Armond Waterson (married 1958-divorced 1963)
      • Harry Lear (married 1967-divorced 1972)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 11 2008 at age 85
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia
  • Interment: Buried at Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

ModelFilm Actress American Born on April 22nd Born in 1923 Born in Tennessee Died in 2008 Died at age 85 Died from Pneumonia

Quotable Quotes:

"I was not trying to be shocking, or to be a pioneer. I wasn't trying to change society, or to be ahead of my time. I didn't think of myself as liberated, and I don't believe that I did anything important. I was just myself. I didn't know any other way to be, or any other way to live." (IMDB)

"Bettie Page lived a remarkable life filled with beauty, strength and grace, leaving a lasting legacy and impact on the fashion and modeling industry. (V)"

"Bettie Page was an iconic pin-up model and actress known for her bold and daring photoshoots, but despite her professional success, she faced personal struggles and ultimately disappeared from the public eye before her eventual passing. (V)"

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