Tatjana Patitz, the iconic supermodel of the 80s and 90s, passed away recently at the age of 56. Her agents confirmed the news on Wednesday and tributes for the model have begun pouring in.
Patitz was one of the first supermodels to rise to fame and was considered an icon in the world of fashion. She was best known for her role in George Michael's hit music video for the song "Freedom" in 1990, where she starred alongside other legendary models such as Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Christy Turlington.
In addition to her successful modeling career, Patitz was also an accomplished artist and photographer. She was a regular on the cover of major fashion magazines, including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and Elle. Patitz was represented by the Model CoOp agency in New York City.
Patitz's death occurred at her home in Santa Barbara, California. The cause of death was not made public by Vogue.
Tatjana Patitz's passing is a great loss for the fashion industry and for the many people who looked up to her as a role model. She will be remembered for her incredible talent and her contributions to the world of fashion.
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