Rebeca Tamez
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Rebeca Lynn Tamez Jones (born October 18, 1975 in Tamaulipas
) is a former Miss Mexico Universe
. The daughter of a Mexican father and an American mother, Rebeca represented her country in the 1997 Miss Universe
pageant on May 16, 1997 in Miami Beach, Florida
, U.S.
.
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 43 municipalities and its capital city is Ciudad Victoria. The capital city was named after Guadalupe Victoria, the...
) is a former Miss Mexico Universe
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...
. The daughter of a Mexican father and an American mother, Rebeca represented her country in the 1997 Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
pageant on May 16, 1997 in Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, incorporated on March 26, 1915. The municipality is located on a barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay, the latter which separates the Beach from Miami city proper...
, U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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