Krao Farini (1876 – 16 April 1926) was a sideshow performer born in what is now Laos, then part of the northern Rattanakosin Kingdom, with hypertrichosis, a rare condition characterized by excessive hair growth. After being taken from Southeast Asia as a child, she was adopted by the Canadian-born showman William Leonard Hunt, known professionally as Guillermo Antonio Farini, who exhibited her throughout North America and Europe.
Krao Farini (1876 – 16 April 1926) was a sideshow performer born in what is now Laos, then part of the northern Rattanakosin Kingdom, with hypertrichosis, a rare condition characterized by excessive hair growth. After being taken from Southeast Asia as a child, she was adopted by the Canadian-born showman William Leonard Hunt, known professionally as Guillermo Antonio Farini, who exhibited her throughout North America and Europe.
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