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    • Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (Somali: Iimaan Maxamed Cabdulmajiid; born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, 25 July 1955 ), known mononymously as Iman, is a Somali-American model and actress. A muse of the designers Gianni Versace, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and Yves Saint Laurent, she is also noted for her philanthropic work. She was marrie… See more

    BornZara Mohamed Abdulmajid · 25 July 1955 · Mogadishu, Trust Territory of Somaliland
    SpousesHassan · (m. 1973; div. 1975) · Spencer Haywood · (m. 1977; div. 1987) · David Bowie · (m. · 1992; died · 2016)
    Children2
    Height1.76 m (5 ft 9¹⁄₂ in)
    Early life

    Iman was born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid (Somali: Zara Maxamed Cabdulmajiid) in Mogadishu and raised as a Muslim. She was later renamed Iman, meaning "faith" in Arabic at her grandfather's urging, who believed sh… See more

    Career

    While she was at university, Iman was discovered by American photographer Peter Beard, and moved to the United States to begin a modeling career. Her first modeling assignment was for Vogue a year later in 1976. She … See more

    Awards

    Over the course of her long modeling and philanthropic career, Iman has received many awards. On 7 June 2010, she received a Fashion Icon lifetime achievement award from the Council of Fashion De… See more

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