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Gia Carangi (Model) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
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Death day
November 18, 1986 (26 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Celebrities born on January 29
Born in 1960
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Aquarius named Gia
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First name Gia
Gia Carangi
Gia Marie Carangi is an American model, considered by many to be the first model. She has appeared on the covers of fashion magazines, including many editions of Vogue and Cosmopolitan, and appeared in advertising campaigns for fashion houses such as Armani, Christian Dior, Versace and Yves Saint Laurent. After being addicted to heroin, Carangi's modeling career quickly declined. She died of complications from AIDS at the age of 26, becoming one of the first famous women to die of the disease. Her life was dramatized in the drama Gia starring Angelina Jolie, which premiered on HBO in 1998
BornJanuary 29, 1960, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1986, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Cause of deathAIDS-related complications
NationalityAmerican
OccupationModel
Years active1978–1983

About Gia Carangi

Model Gia Carangi was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on January 29, 1960. She dies at the age of 26, on November 18, 1986.

Many consider her to be the first supermodel. She was a fashion model in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Gia Carangi before becoming famous

Gia Carangi was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1960 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She became a favorite of fashion photographers Francesco Scavullo, Photographer Arthur Elgort, and Joseph Petrellis after relocating to New York.

Achievement of Gia Carangi

She was featured on the cover of Vogue magazine in April 1979.

Gia Carangi's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Joseph Carangi, her father, was a restaurant entrepreneur, and Kathleen Carangi, her mother, was a stay-at-home mom. Her two older brothers were her primary caregivers.

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In HBO's 1998 biographical film Gia, Movie Actress Angelina Jolie played her.

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Gia Carangi Income & Net worth

Gia Carangi's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a model. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Gia Carangi.

Gia Carangi Height and Weight

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Latest information about Gia Carangi updated on March 19 2023.