Birth Name: Dorothy Stratten
Occupation: Model
Place Of Birth: Vancouver
Date Of Birth: February 28, 1960
Date Of Death: August 14, 1980
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: Canadian
Dorothy Stratten was born on the 28th of February, 1960. She was famous for being a Model. Canadian Playboy model and actress who was Playboy Playmate of the Month in August 1979 and Playmate of the Year in 1980.
Dorothy Stratten was born in Vancouver. She attended Centennial High School located in Coquitlam in 1977 and worked at a Dairy Queen when she sent nude photos to Playboy Magazine and signed a contract. The book The Killing of the Unicorn by Peter Bogdanovich was based on her life. Bogdanovich ended up marrying her sister.
Dorothy Stratten was a Pisces and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Dorothy Stratten was born in 1960s. The 1960s were an era of protests. The decade was dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, Cuban Missile Crisis, antiwar protests and saw the assassinations of US President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. It also marked the first man landed on the moon. Discover what happened on this day.
Dorothy Stratten is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Dorothy Stratten was born in the Year of the Rat.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Dorothy Stratten |
| NICKNAME: | Miss August 1979, Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Pisces |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Dorothy Stratten was a Pisces. People of this zodiac sign like romance, to sleep, spiritual themes and dislike the know-it-all, to be criticized, and cruelty of any kind. The strengths of this sign are being compassionate, artistic, gentle, wise, while weaknesses can be to be fearful, overly trusting and desire to escape reality. The greatest overall compatibility with Pieces is Virgo and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Dorothy Stratten was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Dorothy Stratten had a ruling planet of Neptune and has a ruling planet of Neptune. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Dorothy Stratten’s birth sign is Pisces and she had a ruling planet of Neptune.
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