MARIANA BRIDI DA COSTA BIOGRAPHY ( JUNE 18, 1988 - JANUARY 24, 2009) - SHE PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 24, 2009 AT 3 AM AFTER FIGHTING TO LIVE FOR WEEKS

A very sad news that was read on January 24, 2009, Saturday - Brazilian model and former Miss World Brazil's finalist Mariana Bridi Da Costa dies at the age of 20 on January 24, 2009 at 3am


IN REMEMBRANCE OF MARIANA BRIDI DA COSTA - (JUNE 18, 1988 - JANUARY 24, 2009)


TRIBUTE TO MARIANA BRIDI DA COSTA VIDEO CLIPS - (With Songs and Lyrics of My Love Will Get You Home)

Mariana Bridi da Costa (June 18, 1988 – January 24, 2009)

Mariana Bridi da Costa Biography:

Date of birth - June 18, 1988

Place of birth - Marechal Floriano,
Espirito Santo, Brazil

Date of death - 24 January 2009 (aged 20)

Place of death - Espirito Santo, Brazil

Measurements -1,75 m

Weight - 57 kg

Mariana Bridi da Costa began her career at the age of 14 and participated in competitions and fashion events.[citation needed] 2006 she secured the fourth place in the Miss World Brazil 2006 beauty pageant. In 2007, she participated in the Miss Bikini International contest.

In the same year she participated in the Face Of The Universe held in South Africa and won the title for the fourth most beautiful face in the world. She was also a finalist in the Brazilian stage of the Miss World 2008 beauty pageant and won fourth place.

Da Costa fell ill in December 2008 when doctors originally misdiagnosed her with kidney stones. In early January, she went into septic shock due to a bacterial infection, probably Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which is resistant to most antibiotics. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an unusual agent to cause a urinary tract infection which appeared to have caused the sepsis.

Later in January, her feet and hands were amputated in attempt to save her life. A part of her stomach was later removed during her final surgery.

Mariana da Costa dies at the age of 20

Mariana da Costa passed away on the morning of January 24, 2009, in a hospital in Espírito Santo as a result of complications of from necrotic septicemia resulting from the original infection. The cause of death according to the hospital certificate was a severe sepsis, urinary infection and abdominal bleeding which led to the failure of multiple organs.

(Thank you and credits to http://en.wikipedia.org and http://www.marianabridi.com.br for the information and pictures)

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Nome: Mariana Bridi Costa
Idade: 20 anos
Peso: 57 kg
Altura: 1,75m
Data de Nascimento: 18 de junho
Profissão: Modelo

Mariana Bridi começou a carreira após um curso de modelo aos 14 anos. Depois, iniciou sua participação em concursos e eventos de moda.
Em 2007, representou a cidade de Guarapari no Miss Mundo Brasil, realizado no Paraná e garantiu o 4º lugar.
No mesmo ano, participou do Face of the Universe, na África do Sul, e garantiu o título de quarto rosto mais bonito do mundo.
Em 2008, participou novamente do Miss Mundo Brasil, desta vez representando Sergipe e obteve mais uma vez o quarto lugar.
Em meados do ano passado, ganhou o prêmio de melhor corpo no Miss Biquíni Internacional, realizado na China.

(Thank you and credits to http://www.marianabridi.com)

MAY MARIANA BRIDI DA COSTA REST IN PEACE - SHE WILL BE REMEMBERED BY MANY PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD

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