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Behati Prinsloo

Behati Prinsloo, Namibian model

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Born
May 16, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1989

About Behati Prinsloo

Behati Prinsloo is a Namibian model. In 2008, she became a Pink contract model, and moved on to become a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2009. She walked in twelve Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows, and opened consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion shows in 2014 and 2015. In 2021, Levine and Prinsloo founded Calirosa, a line of California red wine barrel-aged tequila. Her modeling career 'began' when she was discovered vacationing in Cape Town, with her grandparents.

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Behati Prinsloo timeline

  1. In 2008, she became a Pink contract model, and moved on to become a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2009.
  2. In 2021, Levine and Prinsloo founded Calirosa, a line of California red wine barrel-aged tequila.

The world when Behati Prinsloo was born

Behati Prinsloo was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Behati Prinsloo's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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