Ivana Trump, first wife of Donald Trump, is dead at 73

In a statement posted to Truth Social, Donald Trump called his first wife "a wonderful,

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beautiful, and amazing woman, who led a great and inspirational life."

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"Our mother was an incredible woman — a force in business, a world-class athlete, a radiant beauty, and caring mother and friend,

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Eric Trump wrote. "She fled from communism and embraced this country.

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She taught her children about grit and toughness, compassion and determination

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Ivana Trump grew up in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, south of Prague, according to a biography on the site of talent agency CMG Worldwide.

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She moved to Canada in the 1970s and worked as a ski instructor before beginning a modeling career.

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