- Born
- Died
- Nicknames
- Bear woman
- Ape woman
- The Ugliest Woman in the World
- Height4′ 5″ (1.35 m)
- Julia Pastrana was born in 1834 in Sinaloa, Mexico. She was married to Theodore Lent. She died on March 25, 1860 in Moscow, Russian Empire.
- SpouseTheodore Lent(1857 - March 25, 1860) (her death, 1 child)
- In 1976 thieves broke into a warehouse owned by the fairground's heir in Oslo, Norway, and stole the embalmed bodies of Pastrana and her son. Her body was finally laid to rest in Sinaloa, Mexico on 12 February 2013.
- Died from complications while giving birth to her son in Moscow, Russia. Her son had inherited her condition.
- She suffered from two rare diseases, undiagnosed in her lifetime: generalized hypertrichosis lanuginosa, which covered her face and body in thick hair, and gingival hyperplasia, which thickened her lips and gums.
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