Linda Evangelista
Evangelista in 2005, photo by Prphotos
Place of Birth: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Date of Birth: May 10, 1965
Ethnicity: Italian
Linda Evangelista is a Canadian model.
Linda’s father, Tomaso “Tom” Evangelista, was born, c. 1940, in Pignataro Interamna, Province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. He immigrated to Canada in 1957. Linda’s mother is named Marisa. According to Linda, she was also born in her husband’s hometown, but they met in Canada. Linda is a first cousin of American actress Christine Evangelista.
Linda has a son with French businessperson François-Henri Pinault.
Linda’s paternal grandparents were named Amedeo Evangelista and Matilda.
Sources: https://www.instagram.com
Italian interview with Linda Evangelista – http://www.iodonna.it
Genealogy of Linda Evangelista (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Obituary of Linda’s father – http://dartefuneralhome.com
his parents are from Pignataro Interamna, province of Frosinone (Centre-South Italy). Curiously the major has the same surname
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Evangelista
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pignataro_Interamna
shes definately something else. her last name doesnt sound italian to me
Yes, she is of Italian heritage. Nothing strange about the last name.
She looks like Mila Jovovic, who’s jugoslavian. People of
different european countries are similar to each other
Arrgh, stupid wikipedia. Oh well, nice to know. =]
I heard she was Greek actually. :/
hey i always wanted to know her heritage:)Thnx!