Marite Ozers

Marite Ozers (also Mārīte Ozere,[1] born on April 9, 1944) was Miss USA, 1963.

After winning the Miss Illinois USA crown, Ozers, from Chicago, Illinois went on to win the title of Miss USA, 1963.[2] Ozers was the first naturalized citizen to be crowned Miss USA. She was born in Latvia.[3]

References
  1. "Woman in folk costume..." Archived from the original on 24 August 2005. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  2. "Refugee's Daughter selected Miss U.S.A." Tuscaloosa News. 19 July 1963. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
  3. "Decision thrills ex-Miss USA". Milwaukee Sentinel. 22 April 1991. Retrieved 15 August 2011.


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