Ivana Trump
Czech-American socialite and model
Born
February 20th, 1949
76 years ago
Died
July 14th, 2022
3 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Czechoslovakia, this individual achieved recognition as a model and later moved to the United States. She gained prominence through her marriage to a real estate mogul and later served as the First Lady of New York City during that time. Besides modeling, she was involved in fashion design and business ventures, establishing her own clothing and accessory lines. Her autobiography provided insights into her life and experiences, showcasing aspects of celebrity culture and high society.
Authored the book 'Raising Trump'
Served as the First Lady of New York City
Established a successful line of fashion products
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