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Amid tensions over the political crisis between Russia and Ukraine, reflecting the most important musical contest Europe 's stole a drag queen and his peculiar beard.

Thomas Neuwirth, and his alter ego Conchita Wurst , was the winner for her performance of the ballad 'Rise Like A Phoenix "in the Eurovision Song Contest .

In his private life , Wurst- known as the bearded lady - called himself Tom and refers to him as a man, but in the role of Conchita Wurst , who Neuwirth considered an " artistic figure " refers to itself himself as a woman.

Neuwirth created Wurst- which in German means ' sausage ' but also " who cares ? " - In his teens to overcome discrimination against them.

He introduced himself with a wrap dress, with long hair and beard. Wurst scored 290 points and became the first winner of Eurovision 1966 Austria . " For me, my dream came true ," Wurst told reporters after the competition. "But for the company , showed me that people want to take a step , look to the future. We said something, seated position . "

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Amid tensions over the political crisis between Russia and Ukraine, reflecting the most important musical contest Europe 's stole a drag queen and his peculiar beard.

Thomas Neuwirth, and his alter ego Conchita Wurst , was the winner for her performance of the ballad 'Rise Like A Phoenix "in the Eurovision Song Contest .

In his private life , Wurst- known as the bearded lady - called himself Tom and refers to him as a man, but in the role of Conchita Wurst , who Neuwirth considered an " artistic figure " refers to itself himself as a woman.

Neuwirth created Wurst- which in German means ' sausage ' but also " who cares ? " - In his teens to overcome discrimination against them.

He introduced himself with a wrap dress, with long hair and beard. Wurst scored 290 points and became the first winner of Eurovision 1966 Austria . " For me, my dream came true ," Wurst told reporters after the competition. "But for the company , showed me that people want to take a step , look to the future. We said something, seated position . "