The supermodel Tatiana Patitz She passed away at the age of 56, as reported today (Thursday) in the British “Guardian”. The cause of death has not yet been released.
The German model gained fame in the 80s and 90s, when she starred in George Michael’s iconic music video for the song “Freedom” alongside other super models from the nineties such as Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista andChristy Turlington.
Petitz, who lived in California, starred on the catwalks of leading designers such as Chanel and Versace.
“She was much less visible than her peers – more mysterious, older, more unattainable – and that was the force that drew the designers to her,” she said Anna Wintourthe editor-in-chief of the American “Vogue”.
Petitz continued to model and in 2019 walked the runway at Milan Fashion Week and posed for Vogue with her son Jonah Johnsonnow 18 years old.