# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/armi-kuusela
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:38:29.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/armi-kuusela"
name: "Armi Kuusela"
slug: "armi-kuusela"
description: "Armi Helena Kuusela-Williams is a Finnish-American beauty queen and philanthropist, best known for being the first-ever Miss Universe. In 1952, she gained national recognition by winning the Finnish beauty contest, Suomen Neito, which qualified her to represent Finland in the inaugural Miss Universe pageant held in Long Beach, California. Following her historic win, Kuusela dedicated her life to philanthropy, business, and cultural ambassadorship. Through the years, she became actively involved in numerous charitable organizations and was honored for her contributions to various causes."
tagline: "Finnish charity worker and beauty pageant contestant"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Armi_Kuusela-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-08-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.72
  momentum:             9.24
  historical:           21.772548
  currentAttention:     3.32
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0476614/"
    handle:    "nm0476614"
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    title: "Armi Kuusela"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3273288"
    title: "Armi Kuusela"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump