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Also Known As Christy Nicole Turlington • Christy Turlington Burns • Turly
Born January 2, 1969 (age 57) • Walnut Creek • California
Founder Every Mother Counts

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Portrait of Linda Evangelista, Cindy Crawford, Lauren Hutton, Beverly Johnson, Christy Turlington, and Naomi Campbell posing together in stylish outfits against a white background.
Model Christy Turlington walks the runway in a black suit at the Calvin Klein Collection Spring 1996 Ready To Wear fashion show.
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