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11 Facts About Marilyn Miglin

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Marilyn Miglin was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and longtime host on the Home Shopping Network.

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Marilyn Miglin has been referred to as the "Queen of Makeovers".

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Marilyn Miglin started her beauty company and boutique in June 1963 on Oak Street, which grew to become a cosmetics empire.

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Marilyn Miglin created more than 36 fragrances and perfumes through Marilyn Miglin Cosmetics.

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Marilyn Miglin appeared on the Home Shopping Network for over 25 years, and her business's worth is estimated at over 50 million dollars.

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Marilyn Miglin was an advocate for individuals who are facially disfigured and burn survivors.

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Marilyn Miglin was a founding member of the University of Illinois' advisory board for the craniofacial center.

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Marilyn Miglin was murdered on May 4,1997, by the spree killer Andrew Cunanan.

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Marilyn Miglin was a recipient of the Raoul Wallenberg Award and the Best Face Forward Award.

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Marilyn Miglin was portrayed by Judith Light in the 2018 miniseries The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.

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Marilyn Miglin died on March 14,2022, at her home in Chicago surrounded by her family at the age of 83 from complications of a stroke.