Tatjana Patitz has died in Santa Barbara, California. She was 56 years old.
by her New York agent, Corinne Nicolas, with the Model CoOp agency. She reportedly died of illness, though more details have yet to be announced.
Fans will remember Patitz from her appearance in George Michael's music video for his hit,"Freedom! '90," along with the above-mentioned group of fashion models dubbed"The Original Supermodels." Editor-in-Chief, paid homage to Patitz after her death, writing, “Always the European symbol of chic, like Romy Schneider-meets-Monica Vitti. She was far less visible than her peers — more mysterious, more grown-up, more unattainable — and that had its own appeal.
The German-born, Sweden-raised model began her career at the age of 17 by entering her first modeling competition. A few years later, Patitz was launched into superstardom after capturing the lens of famed fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh. Lindbergh shot Patitz and several other high-profile supermodels for his 1988 campaign, “White Shirts: Six Supermodels, Malibu.
“There was a real era, and the reason that happened was because glamour was brought into it,” Patitz noted. “Now the celebrities and actresses have taken over, and the models are in the backseat completely.” “Women were healthy, not these scrawny little models that nobody knows their names anymore,” Patitz continued.
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