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Ivana Trump, the first wife of former United States President Donald Trump, passed away on Thursday afternoon at the age of Her death was announced by Trump on his social media platform Truth Social. Ivana Marie Trump née Zelníčková , Czech: [ˈzɛlɲiːtʃkovaː] ; February 20, — July 14, was a Czech-American businesswoman, socialite , and model. She lived in Canada in the s, before relocating to the United States and marrying Donald Trump in Ivana and Donald Trump were prominent figures in New York society throughout the s.
Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, dead at 73
The couple's divorce, granted in , was the subject of extensive media coverage. She wrote an advice column for Globe called "Ask Ivana" from through , and published several books, including works of fiction, self-help, and the autobiography Raising Trump.
In , Trump told journalists that she was selected as an alternate on the Czechoslovak ski team during the Winter Olympics , specializing in downhill and slalom. In , Zelníčková married Alfred Winklmayr, an Austrian ski instructor and her platonic friend, in order to obtain Austrian citizenship. Zelníčková was romantically involved with the lyricist and playwright Jiří Štaidl [ cs ] who was killed in a car accident in During the marriage, Ivana and Donald had three children: Donald Jr.
Donald Jr. A reviewer of the Netflix documentary miniseries on Donald, Trump: An American Dream , described Ivana as a "charismatic workaholic, a career woman, an equal", and a life partner deliberately chosen by Trump to "work beside him and challenge him. The Trumps' troubled marriage became the subject of public interest over the Christmas holiday in when—on vacation in Aspen, Colorado —they were observed fighting after Ivana encountered Donald's mistress Marla Maples.
In October , Ivana's year-old father, Miloš Zelníček, died suddenly from a heart attack. According to The Guardian , her father was an informer for Czechoslovakia's Státní bezpečnost StB intelligence service who relayed information from his daughter, including a correct prediction that George H. Bush would win the presidential election. The Trumps' divorce proceedings received worldwide publicity. Trump , she confirmed that she had "felt violated".
However, in a statement provided by Donald and his lawyers, she said that she had used the word "rape", but she did not "want [her] words to be interpreted in a literal or criminal sense. During her marriage to Donald, Ivana took on major roles in The Trump Organization , working as a senior executive for seven years, [ 41 ] including executive vice president for interior design. Soon after the divorce, Ivana developed lines of clothing, fashion jewelry, and beauty products which have been sold through television shopping channels, including the Home Shopping Network [ 46 ] and QVC London.
In , she sued Finnish fashion company Ivana Helsinki , accusing it of selling women's clothing that incorporated her name without permission. Trump released an autobiography, Raising Trump , in It covered her own upbringing and the early years of raising her children with Donald. In , Donald cut off her alimony payments after the interview and announced his intention to sue Ivana for monetary damages.
Trump had a cameo role in the Hollywood film The First Wives Club with the line, "Ladies, you have to be strong and independent. And remember: don't get mad, get everything. In the reality dating program, she helped a wealthy, middle-aged woman find a younger partner. Ivana Trump was married four times. Her first marriage, to Alfred Winklmayr, was for the goal of securing Austrian nationality.
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Ivana was married to Donald from to , and they had three children, Donald Jr. Trump married Italian entrepreneur and international businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli in November Trump dated Italian actor and model Rossano Rubicondi for six years before they married on April 12, Trump had 10 grandchildren. On July 14, , aged 73, Ivana Trump died of blunt impact injuries to the torso after falling down stairs at her home on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Vincent Ferrer , a Roman Catholic church near her home. In her will, the majority of her assets were to be divided among Donald Jr. Other beneficiaries include personal friend Evelyne Galet and the family's former nanny, Dorothy Curry. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects.