Born 1942 in Alexandria, Egypt, fashion model Anne de Zogheb is the daughter of Lebanese diplomat Charles de Zogheb and is of English, Lebanese, French, Dutch and Greek descent. A top model, she graced the covers of many fashion magazines beginning in the late 1950s.
Anne de Zogheb in the 1960s
Zogheb met Paul Anka while on assignment with the Eileen Ford Agency in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1962. The couple married in 1963 at a ceremony at Orly Airport in Paris. They Divorced in 2000. She and Anka broke some records of sorts by remaining married for 37 years and raising 5 daughters.
Zogheb quit modeling after their second child was born. The Anka daughers include singer Anthea Anka and Amanda (wife of actor Jason Bateman).
Zogheb died on in 2017 in Hollywood, California, aged 74. These stunning photos captured portraits of young Anne de Zogheb as a model in the 1960s.
Anne De Zogheb in editorial shot for McCall’s Magazine, New York, circa early 1960s
Anne de Zogheb in full-length white silk jersey with drapery gathered from lifted waistline flowing into small train in back, by Grès, coiffure by Guillaume, photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, November 1, 1961
Anne de Zogheb in natural silk knitwear by Bettina, photo by Guy Arsac, 1961
Anne de Zogheb in navy-blue cashmere knit cardigan suit worn with white sleeveless cashmere top, by Pringle, shoes by Palizzio, photo by Karen Radkai, Vogue, December 1, 1961
Anne de Zogheb in simple satin gown worn with shiny full-length cloak of silk and cellophane by Nina Ricci, photo by Mark Shaw before Marc Chagall’s stained glass windows of the 12 tribes of Israel, Life, September 1, 1961
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