Ivana Trump has died on the age of 73 after being discovered ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ in her New York Metropolis townhouse, hours earlier than she had a hair salon appointment.
The socialite was discovered on the backside of a set of stairs in her Manhattan residence shortly earlier than 1pm on Thursday by a workers member arriving on the residence, and investigators she could have fallen, probably after struggling a medical episode. An official reason for loss of life has but to be confirmed.
‘It has been a really unhappy day, a really unhappy day,’ Eric Trump mentioned as he left his mom’s Higher East Aspect residence close to Central Park.
Ivana spent her closing days getting ready for a long-awaited getaway to St. Tropez on Friday, and had deliberate a go to to her standard hair stylist on the day she was discovered lifeless, an worker on the salon advised DailyMail.com.
Information of Ivana’s loss of life was first shared by her ex-husband, former President Donald Trump, by way of a submit on his Reality Social account on Thursday afternoon.
‘I’m very saddened to tell all of people who cherished her, of which there are numerous, that Ivana Trump has handed away at her residence in New York Metropolis,’ he wrote.
Trump shared three youngsters along with his ex-wife, whom he married in 1977 and divorced in 1992, and went on to pay tribute to Ivana, describing her as a ‘lovely, wonderful’ girl, whereas honoring her shut bond with their youngsters collectively: Donald Jr, Eric, and Ivanka.

Ivana Trump has handed away on the age of 73 of a suspected cardiac arrest after being discovered ‘unconscious and unresponsive on the backside of a set of stairs in her house’. She was final pictured (above) on June 22 in New York Metropolis

Ivana’s youngest baby Eric, 38, was seen outdoors his mom’s New York residence on Thursday afternoon shortly after the information of her loss of life broke. He issued an announcement to DailyMail.com within the wake of Ivana’s passing, praising her as an ‘unimaginable girl’


Eric was joined by his spouse Lara Trump, 39, who stored her face shielded with massive sun shades as she made her manner out of her late mother-in-law’s residence

The youngest baby of Donald and Ivana Trump was seen climbing right into a ready car outdoors of the townhouse the place his mom was discovered lifeless

Ivan’s Yorkshire Terrier, named Tiger, is seen being introduced out of her townhouse following her loss of life


Ivana is seen in 2016 together with her common hair dresser Salih Cakirca. Her salon mentioned that she missed an appointment on Thursday, the identical day she was discovered lifeless in her townhouse
Ivana’s son Eric confirmed the information of Ivana’s loss of life to DailyMail.com, saying in an announcement issued on behalf of the household: ‘Our mom was an unimaginable girl – a drive in enterprise, a world-class athlete, a radiant magnificence, and caring mom and pal.
‘Ivana Trump was a survivor. She fled from communism and embraced this nation. She taught her youngsters about grit and toughness, compassion and dedication.

It was reported by ABC Information that Ivana was discovered ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ on the backside of a set of stairs in her New York Metropolis townhouse (pictured)
‘She will likely be dearly missed by her mom, her three youngsters and ten grandchildren.’
Detectives consider Trump was fatally injured falling down the steps, maybe after struggling a medical episode, a police official advised the Day by day Information. Foul play is just not suspected.
She was final seen alive on Wednesday at 4.30pm when her housekeeper and assistant left the house, the individual mentioned.
Two individuals acquainted with the matter advised AP that police consider her loss of life was unintended. The health worker’s workplace will decide an official reason for loss of life.
Police mentioned that Ivana was found unresponsive at 12.40pm by cops who had been referred to as to her Higher East Aspect townhouse on a wellness examine, based on the New York Put up.
Authorities are investigating whether or not a cardiac arrest could have performed a job in her loss of life, the outlet reported.
Ivana was final pictured out and about in New York Metropolis on June 22, when she was seen leaving her Higher East Aspect townhouse and being escorted to hair salon.
Photographs confirmed the socialite being assisted by an aide, who gave her arm to Ivana as they strolled down the sidewalk to her hair appointment.
Ivana had additionally deliberate to go to her common salon on Thursday, in preparation for a St. Tropez getaway.
Fatih Cakirca, the brother of salon proprietor Salih Cakirca, advised DailyMail.com that his brother had achieved Ivana’s hair for 20 years, and that she got here in as soon as per week to get the ‘Ivana Traditional’.
‘I’ve additionally identified her for 20 years. She was a really good girl, we’re shocked and unhappy. She had an appointment right this moment at 2pm and the housekeeper simply cancelled,’ he mentioned.
‘I do know she was going to St Tropez till September. I simply noticed her final Friday, she got here to the salon, I did her hair. She was nice, nothing flawed together with her. She seemed very wholesome and blissful. She was a really beautiful girl …. Very pleasant,’ added Fatih Cakirca, who works alongside his brother at Salih Salon, not removed from Ivana’s residence.
The 73-year-old grandmother had remained extremely cloistered throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, however deliberate to depart for her St. Tropez journey on Friday, her finest pal Nikki Haskell advised Web page Six.
‘She was leaving for St. Tropez tomorrow. This was going to be her first journey away because the pandemic,’ mentioned Haskell. ‘She was afraid of getting the virus,’
Haskell added that Ivana was ‘completely locked down’ throughout the pandemic and ‘would not go anyplace’ as a result of she was so afraid of catching COVID-19.

Ivana Trump is seen strolling her canine Tiger on a stroll with an aide in New York Metropolis in 2020. Buddies say she had remained extremely cloistered throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and feared falling unwell

On Thursday, an unidentified particular person, middle, leaves the residence of Ivana Trump with Trump’s yorkie canine referred to as Tiger, following Trump group govt Matthew Calamari, left, after Ivana’s loss of life


Lara Trump and Eric Trump are seen leaving Ivan’s Manhattan residence after she was discovered lifeless on Thursday

Media collect outdoors the residence of Ivana Trump on Thursday after her loss of life at age 73
Ivana Trump is survived by her mom, her three youngsters and 10 grandchildren.
Ivana’s mom, Marie Zelníčková, is 95 and as a result of flip 96 in September; she was final seen together with her daughter in 2019, when the household gathered to mark the matriarch’s 93rd birthday.
Ivana’s daughter Ivanka Trump posted a tribute to her mom on Instagram, sharing a number of household pictures from all through the years.
‘Heartbroken by the passing of my mom. Mother was good, charming, passionate and wickedly humorous. She modeled power, tenacity and dedication in her each motion,’ wrote Ivanka.
‘She lived life to the fullest — by no means forgoing a possibility to chuckle and dance,’ she added. ‘I’ll miss her ceaselessly and can maintain her reminiscence alive in our hearts all the time.’
Eric additionally took to Instagram to submit a tribute to his late mom, sharing a number of photographs of the socialite and her youngsters over time, together with pictures of Ivana together with her youngsters once they have been youthful.
A grieving Eric was pictured leaving his late mom’s residence on Thursday afternoon, at round 4.30PM ET, making his manner out of the townhouse alongside his spouse, Lara.
Lara posted her personal touching tribute to her mother-in-law on Instagram, writing: ‘An unimaginable spirit…an unmatched icon…a tremendous girl. We love you, Ivana.’
In line with TMZ, Ivana – who was reportedly price $100 million when she died – was found in her residence not respiratory by a feminine worker arriving for the day, who referred to as 911.

Donald and Ivana Trump married in 1977 and shared three youngsters collectively earlier than divorcing in 1992

Former President Donald Trump shared the information of his ex-wife’s passing on his Reality Social account on Thursday afternoon, revealing she died in her residence on New York’s Higher East Aspect

Ivana is seen together with her youngsters, her mom Marie Zelnickova, and different relations on Mom’s Day 2021

In his assertion, Trump, 76, paid tribute to Ivana as a ‘fantastic, lovely, and wonderful girl, who led a terrific and inspirational life’

Ivana’s daughter Ivanka Trump posted a tribute to her mom on Instagram, sharing a number of household pictures
Ivana was born in Czechoslovakia in 1949 to {an electrical} engineer father, Miloš Zelníček and phone operator mom, Marie, nevertheless she relocated to Canada within the mid-Seventies, earlier than shifting to the US, the place she took up residence in New York Metropolis.

Ivana is survived by her three youngsters, in addition to her 95-year-old mom, Marie Zelníčková (seen collectively in 1990)
The then-teen used her spectacular skills as a skier with a view to plan her escape from behind the Iron Curtain; earlier than her marriage to Trump, Ivana was wed to an Austrian ski teacher, Alfred Winklmayr, a pal with whom she tied the knot with a view to acquire an Austrian passport, which enabled her to depart her communist residence nation and transfer to Canada.
She divorced Winklmayr shortly after she was granted an Austrian passport – and she or he then went on to get pleasure from a romance with a ski boutique proprietor in Montreal whereas additionally working as a ski teacher. Nonetheless after simply a few years of dwelling in Canada, Ivana relocated to Manhattan to pursue her work as a mannequin.
It was right here that she met Trump, whom she wed in 1977, having first met him at an occasion that she attended with a gaggle of fellow fashions.
Ivana wed Trump in a personal ceremony held at Marble Collegiate Church in New York Metropolis – and so they went on to have three youngsters collectively: Donald Jr., born in 1977, Ivanka, born in 1981, and Eric, born in 1984.
The couple have been married for 13 years earlier than splitting in 1990 after Trump had an affair with Marla Maples, who went on to develop into his second spouse. Ivana was awarded a hefty $14 million as a part of her divorce settlement together with her former husband, which was made official in 1992 – simply months earlier than Trump wed Maples.
Ivana was mentioned to have been left livid over her then-husband’s illicit relationship with Maples, whom she repeatedly bashed within the years following her cut up from Trump.
The bitter divorce grew to become tabloid fodder, and 4 years after the cut up Ivana appeared within the 1996 hit movie ‘The First Wives Membership’ with the now-famous line, ‘Girls, it’s a must to be sturdy and unbiased, and bear in mind, don´t get mad, get all the pieces.’
The cameo look helped cement Ivana’s standing as an icon for defiant divorcees and spurned brides.

Ivana and Trump shared three youngsters: Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric (seen in 2011), who issued a joint assertion about their mom’s passing, describing her as ‘an unimaginable girl’

In an announcement issued to DailyMail.com by Eric Trump, the siblings (seen with Ivana and Trump as youngsters) mentioned: ‘Ivana Trump was a survivor. She fled from communism and embraced this nation. She taught her youngsters about grit and toughness, compassion and dedication’

Ivana Trump is seen with Donald Trump and their daughter Ivanka
In 2017, Ivana detailed her emotions about Trump’s affair with Maples in her guide, Elevating Trump – revealing in an interview with CBS on the time that she refused to ‘discuss her’ as a result of she was a ‘showgirl’ who would ‘by no means obtain something in her life’.
She then implied that Maples was responsible for her marriage ending.
‘Properly, she was flirting… and I feel she was flirting and and she or he obtained away with it,’ Ivana mentioned.
When requested if she blamed Trump now for his or her marriage ending, Ivana replied: ‘I am undecided, as a result of Donald would get 1,000 enterprise playing cards within the pocket each night time. He might select any lady he needed to have.
‘So I am undecided if she was. There could possibly be one other one, could possibly be one other one. I actually do not know.’
Following her loss of life on Thursday, Ivana’s divorce lawyer Ira Garr mentioned: ‘I used to be actually unhappy to listen to this. Again after I was working together with her, it was a very massive a part of my life. I represented her after her divorce.
‘There was a post-nuptial settlement through which Donald Trump would pay her an amount of cash after she vacated Trump Tower and we have been capable of settle the matter amicably.
‘I additionally did her prenups for 2 subsequent marriages. I really feel beholden to her. She referred me to quite a lot of her associates and introduced my observe to a different degree.
‘All the sudden, my purchasers had much more zeros. It got here with a sure cachet to characterize her, identical to after I represented Rupert Murdoch in 2013.
‘I’ll all the time be grateful to those individuals. She all the time struck me as a loyal mom. She needed her children to have good manners, to do effectively at school and to work onerous and be productive.
‘She was only a common individual. Right down to earth. If we went to a restaurant she would all the time be chatting with the waiters.
‘She wasn’t a snob, she by no means held herself above different individuals. At some point a younger girl got here into my workplace and I requested her how she obtained my title and she or he mentioned, ‘From Ivana Trump.’
‘I requested, ‘How have you learnt Ivana?’ and she or he mentioned she did not. She mentioned she noticed Ivana in a restaurant and adopted her to the toilet and requested ‘Who was your divorce legal professional?’ and Ivana mentioned ‘Ira Garr. Name my assistant tomorrow and she or he’ll offer you his quantity.’ She was gregarious with individuals.
‘She invited me to her small marriage ceremony with Ricardo. When she had a retirement occasion for the kids’s nanny she invited me and I sat on the desk together with her and the youngsters. I do not know why, however she was all the time very variety to me.’


Ivana spent years working as a mannequin – which is how she first met Trump, who, she was launched to at an occasion in New York Metropolis

Trump and Ivana (pictured in 1987) tied the knot in 1977, however cut up in 1990 after it was revealed he’d had an affair with Marla Maples, who would later develop into his second spouse
Following her cut up from Trump, Ivana started a romance with Italian businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli, whom she wed in 1995, nevertheless the wedding was short-lived and the pair divorced simply two years later.
She then went on up to now and marry Italian actor Rossano Rubicondi, who handed away in October 2021 following a battle with most cancers.
Rubicondi had liver most cancers and suffered a lung aneurysm within the bathtub, his dad and mom mentioned in an interview with an Italian discuss present.
Ivana and Rubicondi dated for six years earlier than they tied the knot in 2008 throughout a lavish $3 million ceremony at Mar-A-Lago, the Palm Seaside property owned by none apart from her second ex-husband.
She was 59 on the time, whereas he was 36.
The marriage was set to the theme of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Nights Dream and 400 company attended, together with the ex-President.
Ivana’s relationship with Rubicondi went by means of a number of ups and downs over time, with the previous couple splitting just some months after their marriage in 2008 after which once more in 2009.
They cut up for a 3rd time in 2011, earlier than reuniting in 2019, once they appeared on Italy’s model of Dancing With the Stars, earlier than breaking apart once more just some months later.
However Ivana and Rubicondi remained shut and have been usually pictured collectively in New York up till just some months earlier than he handed away.
Ivana maintained relationship with Trump over time, even talking out to want him a Comfortable Birthday in 2021, when she revealed that she had spoken together with her ex-husband and joked to him that he should not ‘fear about his age’.
Nonetheless the socialite and former downhill skier was by no means one to carry again when talking about her ex-spouse.
In November 2020, following the presidential election – which Trump misplaced to Joe Biden – she mentioned his refusal to simply accept the end result, saying that he was ‘not loser’ and that he was seemingly going to ‘struggle and struggle and struggle’ towards conceding the race.

Rossano Rubicondi, Ivana Trump and Ivanka Trump throughout the 2008 marriage ceremony of Ivana Trump and Rossano Rubicondi on the Mar-a-Lago Membership in Palm Seaside, Florida

Ivana is seen together with her three youngsters and Rubicondi throughout her 2008 marriage ceremony to the Italian actor

Ivana cut up from Trump in 1990 after he had an affair with Marla Maples, who went on to develop into his second spouse. The socialite then had a prolonged on-off relationship with Italian actor Rossano Rubicondi, who she married in 2008. He handed away final 12 months after battling most cancers


Ivana’s relationship with Rubicondi (seen collectively in 2018) went by means of a number of ups and downs over time, with the previous couple splitting just some months after their marriage in 2008 after which once more in 2009
‘He is not loser,’ she advised Individuals of Trump. ‘He would not prefer to lose, so he will struggle and struggle and struggle.’
Ivana went on to induce the previous President to simply accept defeat, saying: ‘He has to go and declare that he misplaced. I simply need this entire factor to be over with, someway. I actually do not care.’
She was additionally extremely outspoken about her emotions in the direction of Trump’s at present spouse Melania, sensationally stating in 2017 that she was the true ‘first girl’ as a result of she was the then-President’s first spouse.
Ivana added that she had a ‘direct line’ to Trump on the White Home, and spoke to him as soon as each two weeks, however that she was all the time reluctant to name him as a result of ‘Melania was there’.
‘I [don’t] actually wish to name him there, as a result of Melania is there,’ she advised ABC Information. ‘And I do not wish to trigger any form of jealousy or one thing like that, as a result of I am mainly [the] first Trump spouse. OK? I am first girl.’
Nonetheless, Ivana insisted that she would by no means have needed to tackle the position of first girl as a result of she would have ‘hated Washington’, regardless of believing that she could be the proper individual for the job.
‘Would I straighten up the White Home in 14 days? Completely,’ she mentioned. ‘Can I give the speech for 45 minutes with out [a] teleprompter? Completely. Can I learn a contract? Can I negotiate? Can I entertain? Completely. However I’d probably not prefer to be there. I like my freedom.’
Within the final years of her life, Ivana – who was as soon as a daily on the New York social scene – had shied away from glitzy public occasions, as a substitute sustaining a way more low-key life-style.
She was noticed on events stepping out within the Higher East Aspect neighborhood the place her townhouse was situated, both on purchasing journeys, or for meals that she usually loved with Rubicondi, earlier than he handed away.
In latest months, she has been accompanied by an unnamed feminine aide, who was steadily seen by her aspect each time the socialite was pictured out in public.
EXCLUSIVE: The extraordinary personal lifetime of Ivana Trump: Trove of pictures present her cherished up with Donald, lounging in a sequin swimsuit, posing with selfmade birthday muffins, and absorbing the solar on trip together with her youngsters
By Natasha Anderson For Dailymail.Com
The world remembers her for the legacy she left as a mannequin, world-class athlete and highly effective businesswoman.
However to her youngsters, Ivana Trump was a caring mom and pal who was dedicated to her household.
Troves of pictures found by a South Florida collector again in 2014 present the sweetness cherished up together with her ex-husband, Donald Trump, vacationing together with her youngsters and posing with selfmade birthday muffins.
Ivana, 73, handed away Thursday in her residence in New York Metropolis’s Higher East Aspect after struggling cardiac arrest.
She is survived by her three youngsters – Donald Jr, Eric and Ivanka – and ten grandchildren.

Troves of pictures found by a South Florida collector again in 2014 element the personal lifetime of Ivana Trump. Ivana (proper) is pictured together with her then-husband Donald (left) and their toddler daughter, Ivanka (middle)

The intimate household footage primarily span the a long time of the Seventies by means of the Nineteen Nineties – earlier than Ivana and Donald cut up. The pair are pictured collectively

Ivana, Donald, Eric and Ivanka, at Mar-a-Lago in 1998, a 12 months earlier than their divorce
The intimate household footage primarily span the a long time of the Seventies by means of the Nineteen Nineties – earlier than Ivana and Donald cut up.
The pile options candid pictures, polaroids and company footage from the likes of society shooter Mary Hilliard to Ron Galella, dubbed the ‘Paparazzo Extraordinaire’ and the bane of favourite topic Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ existence.
However extra so, the pictures present element moments shared by the high-profile household behind closed doorways.
Images captured at Ivana and Donald’s 1977 marriage ceremony present the mannequin as a lovely and radiant bride donning a moderately easy white robe.
She is pictured alongside her dashing groom because the pair exchanged vows on the altar of the Marble Collegiate Church in New York Metropolis.
Dancing on the reception that adopted are pictures of the groom’s of us Fred Sr., and Mary and the bride’s dad and mom, Milos Zeinicek and Marie Francova.
Their love appeared to radiate all through the early phases of their relationship. The couple was seen cozied up collectively at dinners, posing for pictures on rooftops with champagne in hand and embracing one another of their luxurious residence.

Ivana and Donald along with his father Fred Trump. Trump was strongly influenced by his father in deciding to forge a profession in actual property growth

Ivana and Donald are pictured embracing one another whereas she holds a glass of wine in her hand

Ivana and Donald Trump are pictured collectively at a black-tie social gathering

Ivana is pictured serving cake to her daughter, Ivanka Trump

Donald and Ivana Trump are pictured embracing one another at their Connecticut mansion

Ivana is pictured on an obvious trip together with her household
Images additionally element the couple’s most intimate moments, once they grew to become dad and mom of three.
Ivana and Donald are pictured holding their toddler youngsters, seemingly smitten.
Birthday events have been snapped and notable in the truth that they didn’t seem to be excessive affairs, however merely blissful celebrations with no imported circuses or different extravagant leisure.
In a number of pictures Ivana is pictured alongside selfmade muffins because the household celebrated collectively.
Photos taken on holidays present the household soaked up the solar as Ivana wore a surprising blue, sequined bathing swimsuit. On one journey – presumably to Disney World – Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric met cartoon character Donald Duck. They’re pictured on the journey with their mom.
The trove of pictures additionally documented the kids’s lives rising up, together with childhood bathtub time and the way they dressed as much as have fun Halloween.

Ivana and Donald Trump are toasting with champagne from a NYC rooftop

Ivana Trump relished her position as a loving mom to her three children and proudly described how she raised them with out their father’s assist

Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric Trump are pictured of their Halloween costumes

Ivanka displaying some love for her little brother Eric, who’s three years youthful

Ivana and Ivanka Trump are pictured collectively at a luncheon

One of many Trump boys is pictured smiling in a small child bathtub
Ivana was born in Czechoslovakia in 1949 to {an electrical} engineer father, Miloš Zelníček and phone operator mom, Marie, nevertheless she relocated to Canada within the mid-Seventies, earlier than shifting to the US, the place she took up residence in New York Metropolis.
The then-teen used her spectacular skills as a skier with a view to plan her escape from behind the Iron Curtain.
Earlier than her marriage to Donald, Ivana was wed to an Austrian ski teacher, Alfred Winklmayr – a pal with whom she tied the knot with a view to acquire an Austrian passport, which enabled her to depart her communist residence nation and transfer to Canada.
She divorced Winklmayr shortly after she was granted an Austrian passport – and she or he then went on to get pleasure from a romance with a ski boutique proprietor in Montreal whereas additionally working as a ski teacher.
Nonetheless after simply a few years of dwelling in Canada, Ivana relocated to Manhattan to pursue her work as a mannequin.
It was right here that she met Trump, whom she wed in 1977, having first met him at an occasion that she attended with a gaggle of fellow fashions.

Ivana and her youngsters are pictured alongside Donald Duck

Ivana and Ivanka are pictured poolside with a gaggle of women

Ivana lounging in what appears to be like like Mar-a-Lago, only a breeze from Florida’s seashore on the Atlantic

Donald had it made within the shade, and stress-free within the sunshine of his Palm Seaside property Mar-a-Lago, now price $250 million

Ivana is pictured on a seashore in a silver and black outfit
Ivana wed Trump in a personal ceremony held at Marble Collegiate Church in New York Metropolis – and so they went on to have three youngsters collectively: Donald Jr., born in 1977, Ivanka, born in 1981, and Eric, born in 1984.
The couple have been married for 13 years earlier than splitting in 1990 after Trump had an affair with Marla Maples, who went on to develop into his second spouse. Ivana was awarded a hefty $14 million as a part of her divorce settlement together with her former husband, which was made official in 1992 – simply months earlier than Trump wed Maples.
She fought ferociously for her children throughout her divorce from Donald, and wrote in her memoir that it was she who raised them – not their dad who ‘supplied’ for them however had no curiosity till they ‘might discuss enterprise with him’.
She additionally took credit score for the youngsters’ success and their delicate manners.
Ivana was mentioned to have been left livid over her then-husband’s illicit relationship with Maples, whom she repeatedly bashed within the years following her cut up from Trump.

A goggled Donald cuddles up along with his little cuddle bunny Ivanka within the snow

Ivana helps her daughter Ivanka put in her earrings earlier than an outting

Ivana and Ivanka are pictured collectively at an obvious masquerade occasion

Ivana smiles as her son prepares to blow out his birthday candles

{A photograph} of Ivana discovered contained in the trunk

One other {photograph} of Ivana and Donald discovered contained in the discarded trunk

Ivana is pictured in a black lace and sequin gown sporting tassel earrings
Following her cut up from Trump, Ivana started a romance with Italian businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli, whom she wed in 1995, nevertheless the wedding was short-lived and the pair divorced simply two years later.
She then went on up to now and marry Italian actor Rossano Rubicondi, who handed away in October 2021 following a battle with most cancers.
Rubicondi had liver most cancers and suffered a lung aneurysm within the bathtub, his dad and mom mentioned in an interview with an Italian discuss present.
Ivana and Rubicondi dated for six years earlier than they tied the knot in 2008 throughout a lavish $3 million ceremony at Mar-A-Lago, the Palm Seaside property owned by none apart from her second ex-husband.

The troves of Trump household pictures was found by a Florida collector in 2014
She was 59 on the time, whereas he was 36.
The marriage was set to the theme of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Nights Dream and 400 company attended, together with the ex-President.
Ivana’s relationship with Rubicondi went by means of a number of ups and downs over time, with the previous couple splitting just some months after their marriage in 2008 after which once more in 2009.
They cut up for a 3rd time in 2011, earlier than reuniting in 2019, once they appeared on Italy’s model of Dancing With the Stars, earlier than breaking apart once more just some months later.
However Ivana and Rubicondi remained shut and have been usually pictured collectively in New York up till just some months earlier than he handed away.
Ivana maintained relationship with Trump over time, even talking out to want him a Comfortable Birthday in 2021, when she revealed that she had spoken together with her ex-husband and joked to him that he should not ‘fear about his age’.
Nonetheless the socialite and former downhill skier was by no means one to carry again when talking about her ex-spouse.
In November 2020, following the presidential election – which Trump misplaced to Joe Biden – she mentioned his refusal to simply accept the end result, saying that he was ‘not loser’ and that he was seemingly going to ‘struggle and struggle and struggle’ towards conceding the race.
‘He is not loser,’ she advised Individuals of Trump. ‘He would not prefer to lose, so he will struggle and struggle and struggle.’
Ivana went on to induce the previous President to simply accept defeat, saying: ‘He has to go and declare that he misplaced. I simply need this entire factor to be over with, someway. I actually do not care.’
She was additionally extremely outspoken about her emotions in the direction of Trump’s at present spouse Melania, sensationally stating in 2017 that she was the true ‘first girl’ as a result of she was the then-President’s first spouse.
Ivana added that she had a ‘direct line’ to Trump on the White Home, and spoke to him as soon as each two weeks, however that she was all the time reluctant to name him as a result of ‘Melania was there’.

Ivana is pictured at a New 12 months’s Eve occasion

Ivana is seen serving to her daughter, Ivanka, together with her hair

Ivana is engaged in dialog at a black-tie occasion

Her youngest son, Eric Trump, posted this photograph of the 2 of them Thursday night to Instagram

Eric, Ivanka, Donald Jr. and Ivana are pictured collectively

Donald is pictured along with his first born baby, Donald Jr.

Ivana stands over Ivanka as she blows out the candles on her birthday cake

Ivana is pictured together with her youngsters Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric

Ivana Trump is pictured at an occasion with a gaggle of girls

Ivana and her three youngsters get pleasure from an ice cream deal with at an out of doors eatery
Within the final years of her life, Ivana – who was as soon as a daily on the New York social scene – had shied away from glitzy public occasions, as a substitute sustaining a way more low-key life-style.
She was noticed on events stepping out within the Higher East Aspect neighborhood the place her townhouse was situated, both on purchasing journeys, or for meals that she usually loved with Rubicondi, earlier than he handed away.
In latest months, she has been accompanied by an unnamed feminine aide, who was steadily seen by her aspect each time the socialite was pictured out in public.
She died Thursday of a suspected cardiac arrest on the age of 73 after being discovered ‘unconscious and unresponsive’ in her New York Metropolis townhouse.
It was reported that the socialite was discovered on the backside of a set of stairs in her Manhattan residence, nevertheless an official reason for loss of life has but to be confirmed.
Information of Ivana’s loss of life was shared by ex-husband by way of a submit on his Reality Social account on Thursday afternoon.
‘I’m very saddened to tell all of people who cherished her, of which there are numerous, that Ivana Trump has handed away at her residence in New York Metropolis,’ Donald wrote.
‘She was an exquisite, lovely, and wonderful girl, who led a terrific and inspirational life,’ he continued. ‘Her delight and pleasure have been her three youngsters, Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric.
‘She was so pleased with them, as we have been all so pleased with her. Relaxation in Peace, Ivana!’
Ivana’s son Eric confirmed the information of Ivana’s loss of life to DailyMail.com, saying in an announcement issued on behalf of the household: ‘Our mom was an unimaginable girl – a drive in enterprise, a world-class athlete, a radiant magnificence, and caring mom and pal.
‘Ivana Trump was a survivor. She fled from communism and embraced this nation. She taught her youngsters about grit and toughness, compassion and dedication.
‘She will likely be dearly missed by her mom, her three youngsters and ten grandchildren.’
Eric additionally took to Instagram to submit a tribute to his late mom, sharing a number of photographs of the socialite and her youngsters over time, together with pictures of Ivana together with her youngsters once they have been youthful.

Ivana and Donald embrace their daughter, Ivanka Trump

Donald and Ivana are pictured with their daughter, Ivanka, in 1991

Worldwide businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli was capable of woo the newly-single Ivana Trump along with his costly belongings, as he drove a Rolls Royce and owned an expensive townhouse in London whereas additionally retaining an house in Manhattan

Ivana grew to become supervisor of the Plaza Resort whereas her husband owned the well-known property, and is pictured outdoors the constructing in 1990

Regardless of divorcing in 1992, Donald and Ivana reunited in 1995 for a Pizza Hut industrial, which noticed them poke enjoyable of their tempestuous marriage

Ivana is pictured holding Ivanka at a celebration
A loving mom till the tip: How Ivana Trump doted on Don Jr, Ivanka and Eric and fought for them in her divorce, telling everybody she met proudly that SHE raised them (with out their well-known father!)
BY JENNIFER SMITH, CHIEF REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
Ivana Trump could not have made it to the White Home – however she relished her position as a loving mom to her three children and proudly described how she raised them with out their father’s assist.
After Donald took workplace and even for years privately beforehand, it was Ivana who took credit score for the youngsters, their success and their delicate manners.
She fought ferociously for them throughout her divorce from their father, and wrote in her memoir that it was she who raised them – not their dad who ‘supplied’ for them however had no curiosity till they ‘might discuss enterprise with him’.
On Thursday, Eric Trump paid tribute to his mom after her loss of life on the age of 73, writing in an Instagram submit: ”It’s with deep unhappiness that we announce the passing of our beloved mom, Ivana Trump.
‘Our mom was an unimaginable girl — a drive in enterprise, a world-class athlete, a radiant magnificence, and caring mom and pal.

Ivana Trump could not have made it to the White Home – however she relished her position as a loving mom to her three children and proudly described how she raised them with out their father’s assist

Ivana, Donald, Eric and Ivanka, at Mar-a-Lago in 1998, a 12 months earlier than their divorce
‘Ivana Trump was a survivor. She fled from communism and embraced this nation. She taught her youngsters about grit and toughness, compassion and dedication.
‘She will likely be dearly missed by her mom, her three youngsters and ten grandchildren.’
Ivana and Trump tied the knot in 1977. He was her second husband, and the one man she had youngsters with. The pair welcomed their son, Donald Trump Jr., that 12 months.
Subsequent got here golden lady Ivanka in 1980, then Eric in 1984. She and Donald finalized their divorce in 1999, however she wrote in her memoir that she knew it was over a decade earlier, when she observed one other girl.
‘This younger blonde girl approached me out of the blue and mentioned ‘I am Marla and I like your husband. Do you?’
‘I mentioned ‘Get misplaced. I like my husband.’ It was unladylike however I used to be in shock.’
She was referring, after all, to Marla Maples, Trump’s second spouse and the mom to his fourth baby, Tiffany. As her marriage to Donald, then a flashy millionaire movie star, disintegrated, she fought for custody of the three children.


”I obtained them up at 7 and to high school by 8. After faculty, Ivanka had piano classes and ballet classes and ice-skating classes. Donald Jr. and Eric had karate or golf or no matter it was. Then they did their homework. By 7:30 they’d be in a coma and in mattress asleep. In case you maintain them busy, they haven’t any time to get into bother,’ Ivana mentioned beforehand of her parenting

Ivana Trump poses together with her youngsters, Donald Trump Jr. (L), Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump (R) after lunch at Frederick’s Madison November 16, 2006 in New York Metropolis
‘I obtained whole custody of the youngsters after I divorced Donald. That was non-negotiable. However even when Donald and I had stayed collectively, I’d have raised the youngsters.
‘Donald was the form of father who was on the workplace at 6 within the morning.
‘I’d take the youngsters to his workplace after the breakfast and they might play on the ground with the Legos whereas Donald was on the phone.
‘He supplied for them and he cherished them. However he doesn’t know the way to make small discuss and he actually was not going to say, ‘Oh, choo, choo, choo, choo. How cute we’re right this moment. Let’s go to the park within the stroller.’ No.
‘That was not his form of factor. He solely began speaking to them once they have been in college and so they might discuss enterprise,’ she advised The New York Put up in 2018.
She was ‘devastated’ by Trump’s legal professionals’ claims throughout divorce negotiations that she was a nasty mom.
She additionally recalled one close to stalemate the place Trump introduced: ‘I am retaining Don Jr.’
She shot again: ‘Preserve him. I’ve two others to lift,’ and advised fondly how Don Jr., then a boy, was again in her arms inside hours. I knew Donald wouldn’t know what to do with him. It was hurtful, however I couldn’t be intimidated.’
She maintained that the important thing to retaining the youngsters grounded was ‘self-discipline’.
‘I obtained them up at 7 and to high school by 8. After faculty, Ivanka had piano classes and ballet classes and ice-skating classes.

Ivana with Eric Trump in September 2015. He paid tribute to her on Thursday after her loss of life on the age of 73


Ivana Trump leaves her New York residence and drops off a Birthday current for Mom Ivana Trump in February final 12 months
Donald Jr. and Eric had karate or golf or no matter it was. Then they did their homework. By 7:30 they’d be in a coma and in mattress asleep. In case you maintain them busy, they haven’t any time to get into bother.’
‘Then they did their homework. By 7:30 they’d be in a coma and in mattress asleep. In case you maintain them busy, they haven’t any time to get into bother. ‘
It was a method that appeared to work – or a minimum of that stored them shut.
All through their adolescence, Ivanka was her mom’s plus-one
The youngsters have been recurrently noticed visiting their mom at her Higher East Aspect residence, that she shared together with her personal mom.
Now 96, she outlived her larger-than-life daughter. Ivana died at residence on Thursday on the age of 73.
Her loss of life was introduced by her ex-husband, who mentioned on behalf of the household: ‘I’m very saddened to tell all of people who cherished her, of which there are numerous, that Ivana Trump has handed away at her residence in New York Metropolis.
‘She was an exquisite, lovely, and wonderful girl, who led a terrific and inspirational life,’ he continued. ‘Her delight and pleasure have been her three youngsters, Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric.
‘She was so pleased with them, as we have been all so pleased with her. Relaxation in Peace, Ivana!’