Birth Name: Vera Lucia Fischer
Place of Birth: Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Date of Birth: November 27, 1951
Ethnicity: Brazilian (German)
Vera Fischer is a Brazilian actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Brasil in 1969 and was a semifinalist at Miss Universe 1969.
Vera was born in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, the daughter of Emil Fischer and Hildegard (Berndt). She had a brother, Werner. They were raised Protestant (Lutheran) and spoke German as a first language. They learned Portuguese at school.
Vera’s father was originally from Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and moved to Blumenau in the 1930s. Vera’s mother was born in Brazil, of German descent.
Vera’s maternal grandparents were Ernst Berndt and Rosa.
Vera’s parents are pictured here.
Sources: http://exclusivo.terra.com.br (in Portuguese)
http://www1.folha.uol.com.br (in Portuguese)