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Brazilian ‘Human Ken’ Dies

R.I.P.

Was diagnosed with leukemia 5 months ago.

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Celso Santebañes, known as the Brazilian “Human Ken,” has died of complications from leukemia. The 20-year-old model reportedly spent over $45,000 on cosmetic surgeries to look more like a Barbie doll’s boyfriend, Ken. After being diagnosed with leukemia five months ago, Santebañes said he was “no longer concerned with the issue of aesthetics” and had started a “new cycle” of his life.

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