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Naomi Campbell

model
Born: 5/22/1970
Birthplace: London, England

International supermodel who was discovered at age 15 in Covent Garden by an agent from Elite and went on to earn millions by her early twenties. She and fellow models Elle Macpherson, Claudia Schiffer and Christy Turlington opened the restaurant/bar, Fashion Café, in New York. Campbell's novel, Swan (1996), is a mystery about a supermodel. In 1996 she put together a book about her career entitled Naomi, co-authored with Quincy Jones.


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