Miss Europe 1929 was the second annual Miss Europe pageant and the first under French journalist Maurice de Waleffe. Maurice de Waleffe also created in 1920, what in 1927 had become the Miss France pageant. Miss Hungary, Böske Simon, won the pageant title and became the first Jewish women to be crowned Miss Europe. Eighteen European girls competed.
Miss Europe 1929 | |
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![]() February 9, 1929 L'Illustration journal | |
Date | February 7, 1929 |
Venue | Paris, France |
Entrants | 18 |
Debuts | Denmark, England, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Russia, Spain, Switzerland |
Withdrawals | Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, Turkey |
Winner | Elzbieta Simon[1]![]() |
Results
Placements
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss Europe 1929 | |
1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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Contestants
Notes
Miss Austria, Lisl Goldarbeiter, also competed at the International Pageant of Pulchritude 1929; where she won. Misses England, France, Holland, and Luxembourg also competed, but did not place.