Renée Rebecca Dangoor (Arabic: رينيه دنكور; December 1925 - 9 July 2008) was the first beauty queen in the history of Iraq, being crowned in 1947.

[1] Her paternal uncle, Eliahou Dangoor (1883-1976), father of her future husband, ran the Ezra Reuben Dangoor Print (established in Baghdad in 1904 by his father), one of the oldest in Iraq, said to be the world's largest printer of books in Arabic.

The celebration was held at the Iraqi Flying Club, during the New Year's Benefit Ball.

[3][4] Her memorial webpage records a lecture by her, held in October 1990, on the subject of the Jews of Shanghai and their plight during the Second World War.

[5] Renée Dangoor, died on 9 July 2008, aged 82, from breast cancer.