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Mary Ann Bevan (née Webster; 20 December 1874 – 26 December 1933) was an English nurse, who, after developing acromegaly, toured the circus sideshow circuit as "the ugliest woman in the world". [1]
A nurse in London with four children, Mary Ann Bevan became a sideshow sensation known as the "ugliest woman in the world" in the early 1900s after she developed a rare medical condition called acromegaly.
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In 1900s England, a mother-of-four named Mary Ann Bevan developed acromegaly and took up the title of being “the ugliest woman in the world” as a way to provide for her children. This is her tragic story, a reminder of how cruel the world can be.
The tale of Mary Ann Bevan is a poignant journey that spans the full range of human emotions, encompassing profound sadness and remarkable bravery. Bestowed with the unfortunate title of the “world’s ugliest woman,” Bevan’s existence transcended this cruel epithet.
A century ago a widowed South London woman was paraded around the country and abroad as 'the ugliest woman in the world' due to a medical condition which transformed her features.
A woman who can't gain weight due to a rare syndrome was called the "world's ugliest woman" in a video online.
