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Brazilian Profile: Dona Lily Posted by on May 13, 2008

Lily Marinho de Carvalho, known as Dona Lily, is actually a naturalized Brazilian, meaning she wasn’t born in Brazil. Born in Germany, her father was British and her mother was French. She grew up in Paris, where she went on to become “Miss Paris” as a teenager.   But when she was just 18, Lily…

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