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Margaux Hemingway was born on February 16, 1954 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Margaux Hemingway was a model, film actor and television actor. Death is recorded on July 1, 1996, at the age of 42.
My Take
Margaux Hemingway's story is one I find genuinely affecting. Born into the towering shadow of her grandfather Ernest, she carved out her own fame as a 1970s supermodel, gracing the covers of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, and Time, and signing a million-dollar Fabergé deal. That she built an independent identity under such a heavy name took real nerve. Yet her death at forty-two reminds you how much pressure can hide behind dazzling success. I don't want to reduce her to tragedy. What stays with me is the ambition and self-made drive of a woman determined to be seen for herself, and that deserves to be remembered.
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- Name (English)
- Margaux Hemingway
- Name (Japanese)
- マーゴ・ヘミングウェイ
- Reading
- まーご・へみんぐうぇい
- Born
- February 16, 1954 – July 1, 1996
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Horse
- Origin
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- Occupation
- actor / model / film actor / television actor
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Margaux Hemingway born?
Born February 16, 1954.
When did Margaux Hemingway die?
Died July 1, 1996, aged 42.
Where was Margaux Hemingway from?
Margaux Hemingway was from Portland, Oregon, United States.
What did Margaux Hemingway do?
Margaux Hemingway worked as actor, model, film actor, television actor.
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