Bianca Jagger (born 2 May 1945) was considered one of the most stylish and cool people in the world in the 1970s. The model was a staple at Studio 54 and other places where the beautiful and tragically hip people hung out, and it didn’t hurt that she was married to Mick Jagger, the lead singer of the Rolling Stones, from 1971 until 1978.
She said of her with Mick. “I was a 21-year-old girl when I got married, and there was a parenthesis in my life: I had this extraordinary marriage and extraordinary life. But it wasn’t for me—I was obviously a fish out of water.”
While Bianca Jagger may have felt like a fish out of water when it came to being a wife, she sure took to being in the public eye easily. She was very good friends with Andy Warhol, showed up on all the best dressed lists, and for her 32nd birthday, she rode into Studio 54 on a horse. These amazing Polaroids were taken by Warhol from the 1970s:
I don't even know what she's famous for, this is the first time I know.
ReplyDeleteHere are just a few reasons why Bianca Jagger is "Famous". If you didnt know, now you know.
DeleteBianca Jagger was married to Mick Jagger and coming from a poor family in Managua, Nicaragua.
She studied at Paris Institute Of Political Studies. She is Founder, President and Chief Executive of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation (BJHRF), which she established in 2005 to be a force for change and a voice for the most vulnerable.
Bianca Jagger gave most of her adult life as an advocate for social and human rights. She has committed her life to defending human rights, civil liberties, peace, social justice and environmental protection throughout the world. She campaigns to end violence against women and girls, to abolish capital punishment and advocates for the rights of indigenous peoples and future generations.
1996 Abolitionist of the Year Award from the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. 1997 Green Globe Award from the Rainforest Alliance. 1997 Amnesty International USA Media Spotlight Award for Leadership. 1997 Inducted to the Hall of Fame in Miami Children's Hospital Foundation.
She was a successful Actress and Model.
And many other accomplishments Bianca Jagger is "Famous" for.