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6.01.2006

Angela Perez Baraquio




Angela Perez Baraquio
AKA Angela Perez Baraquio Grey


  • 1st Filipina-American and 1st Asian-American to be crowned Miss America (2001)



QUOTE

"I've learned so much about myself and about the challenges of being Miss America. I couldn't do anything without my faith in God."


ALIAS
"Angie"


DATE OF BIRTH
June 1, 1976

BIRTHPLACE
Mililani, Hawaii, USA

FATHER: Claudio Fernandez Baraquio
MOTHER: Rigolette Perez

HUSBAND: Tinifuloa ("Tini") Grey
CHILDREN: Isaiah


USEFUL LINKS

Angela Perez Baraquio.com
Angela Perez Baraquio Grey A Catholic Miss America: Angela Perez Baraquio


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