Vania Nonnenmacher is a Brazilian citizen. She is the mother of Gisele Bundchen, who is a supermodel. Vania Nonnenmacher is a Brazilian citizen and famous for her daughter, Gisele Bundchen, who is an actor and a Supermodel.
Vania’s daughter owns a successful modelling career and is also popular because of her husband, Tom Brady, who is one of the richest NFL players.
Vania was born in Brazil, worked as a bank clerk, and raised six beautiful daughters, including the supermodel Gisele Bundchen and Patricia.
One of her daughters, Gisele Bundchen, was ranked as one of the highest-paid models. Vania’s daughter, Gisele, was the one who wore the most expensive lingerie ever created and made a Guinness World Record.
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Vania’s Appearance & Early Life
Born on 23rd July 1950 in Brazil, she was brought up as a Roman Catholic. She likes to live in peaceful environments that are close to Nature. Currently 72 years old, she is the fifth generation of German Brazilian.
Although 72 but still beautiful and active. Vania looks quite younger than her age having bright blue eyes and grey hair. She keeps herself as fit as possible and takes care of her health.
Vania’s love for Nature
She spent her childhood in Horizontina, which is a place situated in Southern Brazil and is a place of Nature. Due to this, her love of Nature is passed on to the next generations as well.
Being able to experience living was a blessing.
Vania says,
Human beings are connected with Nature. And loving, and respecting Nature helps human beings realize their self-worth.
Gisele Bundchen Said
Vania has worked in Banc do Brasil as a bank clerk for several years and is currently receiving a pension. Always a very competitive, and hard worker employee till her retirement, she has paved the way to success.
She has passed on her hard-working ability to Gisele.
Married Life of Nonnenmacher
Nonnenmacher is married to Valdir Bundchen, father of Gisele Bundchen. He is a sociologist and a well-known Brazilian writer, along with a very soft and kind-hearted person.
The couple was able to tie the knot in the early 1970s. Valdir and Vania are currently living a life full of love and care. They have been together for more than half a century.
Vania and Valdir’s Children
Vania and Valdir are the parents of six beautiful daughters. Being a beautiful woman with a brain she looked after six children. Raquel, Graziela, Gabriela, Rafaela and a set of twins Patricia and Gisele.
Raquel, their first child, is 48 years old. She likes to avoid the cameras and acts in the courtroom instead. She is a federal judge.
Graziela, their second daughter, is 46 years old and likes to keep her information to herself only.
Gisele Caroline Bundchen is 41 years old. She is a businesswoman and has a very successful career in modelling, acting, and being a social worker.
Patricia is 41 years old and currently works as a model and manager in the entertainment industry.
Gabriela is 40 years old, and she likes to keep her information away from the media.
Their youngest daughter Rafaela is 34 years old and is in the marketing department. The lady likes to live away from the spotlight of her sisters.
Currently, all of their children are successful in their respective fields.
Vania and Gisele’s Bond
Vania gave birth to Gisele Caroline Bundchen in Horizontina on 20th July 1980. Her place of birth is so close to Nature that she visits her birthplace to relax her mind and body.
Gisele’s mother has a very positive and friendly relationship with her daughter. The mother and daughter like to share their sorrows and happiness with each other.
Gisele says that her mother is a real wonder woman as she is beautiful, brave, and powerful.
Vania trained Gisele in such a manner that she was able to get through the heights of fame and became a supermodel. It was only Vania who made her daughters passionate and hard-working.
Vania’s Role in Gisele’s Success
Gisele used to play volleyball so avidly that she wanted to become a professional player. But her mother, Vania, admitted her to a modelling course. Her mother motivated her to pursue modelling as a career because of her skinny body and beautiful facial features.
Because of her mother’s prayers and advice, Gisele was able to work with the Elite Model Management and scored the second rank. Vania’s daughter Gisele has also worked with Victoria’s Secret Angel.
Gisele also modelled in lingerie that made a record of being the most expensive in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Gisele also excelled in the field of acting and has performed in projects like “Taxi” and “The Devil Wear Prada”. This Brazilian beauty also had certain charitable endeavours like “save the children,” ‘Doctors without Borders” and many more.
Gisele has also been an ambassador for Goodwill for the united nations environment program.
Vania Nonnenmacher’s daughter Gisele was ranked 4th on the Forbes Brasil List of the 100 most influential Brazilian celebrities.
According to the records of 2007, Vania junior was the 16th richest woman in the entertainment industry. In 2014, Forbes listed her as the most powerful lady in the world.
She has made her appearance on the cover page of different magazines like Vogue and appeared in television commercials, more than any other model in the history of entertainment.
Gisele’s Recent Post with Vania
Gisele recently posted her mother’s young age picture. The post clearly tells where Gisele got her features from. The mother and daughter looked exactly the same.
Gisele shared her picture with her mother and daughter on Worlds International Day. The picture shows three Generations; grandmother Vivan 73, mother Gisele 41, and her daughter Vivian 9. The trio greeted their fans by saying,
Happy International Woman’s day
Love Affairs of Vania’s Daughter, Gisele
Vania’s daughter has always been in the limelight not only because of her successful career but also for her love affairs.
During the initial days of her career, she dated Josh Harnett; Later, the supermodel was found dating Leonardo DiCaprio. Her relationship with Leo lasted after 5 years and ended on a very emotional note.
Vania supported her daughter Gisele in her hard and emotional days. Vania had trained her daughter to be strong and not to lose hope and courage until she found what she is looking for.
And finally, she met the love of her life, her soul mate, Tom Brady. Tom is one of the richest footballers in the NFL. He became the father of her two children.
Her Grandchildren
Nonnenmacher is the grandmother of Gisele’s children, 12 years old Rein Benjamin Brady and 9 years old Vivian Lake. Brady and Vivian are the celebrity kids of the famous and well-known Tom Brady and Gisele, but they still love their grandparents as a normal kid would do.
She might have grandchildren with other daughters, but they keep their information private and away from the media.
Her Income
Vania currently has no source of income but is a former bank employee. She has brought up her six children with the amount she earned from the bank.
Valdir, her husband, is currently retired. All their children are successful in their fields. Vania is living a very happy life with her husband, Valdir. They live separately, but their grandchildren keep visiting them.
