The most-kissed woman of all time

November 1, 2008

The most kissed woman of all time

Who is it? Why, it’s the face of the Annie resuscitation mannequin in CPR life-saving courses (via GruntDoc).

How did she come to look this way? Here’s an interesting look behind l’Inconnue de la Seine and how she become a familiar face for health providers everywhere:

In 1958, emergency docs Peter Safar and Asmund Laerdal chose l’Inconnue for the face of the original Resusci Annie. Making her, officially, the most kissed woman of all time.





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