While it is true that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, there are still ladies who top many people’s list of the most beautiful women in history. We have compiled a list of these strikingly gorgeous and timelessly elegant women. Keep reading to see if your favorites made the cut.
Marilyn Monroe
Needless to say, Marilyn Monroe is on this list. No matter how many years have passed since she died – the actress continues to be one of the most recognizable celebrities. At just 36 years old, the star passed away, almost half a century ago. The words she lived by were: “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
Marilyn Monroe
Natalie Wood
Russian-American Natalie Wood started getting exposed to the limelight at an early age. She became a star at eight years old, after she played Maureen O’Hara in the 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street. Her next projects were West Side Story and Rebel Without a Cause, among others. At 43 years old, Wood died in uncertain circumstances. Recently, authorities have reopened the investigation and Wagner, her husband, has been named a person of interest.
Natalie Wood