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Full Name: Melania Knauss
Profession: US First Lady and Model
Biography: Originally a fashion model from Slovenia, she married future President of the United States Donald Trump in 2005.
Upon her husband's election to the presidency in 2016, Trump became the First Lady of the United States.
Born: April 26, 1970
Birthplace: Novo Mesto, Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Age: 54 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Married Life
- 2005-01-22 Businessman and "The Apprentice" host Donald Trump (58) weds former model Melania Knauss (34) at the Bethesda by the Sea Episcopal Church in Palm Beach, Florida
Historical Events
- 2018-05-14 Melania Trump, wife of US President Donald Trump, is treated in hospital for a benign kidney condition
- 2018-10-02 US First Lady Melania Trump arrives in Ghana to begin a four-nation tour of Africa
- 2020-10-02 US President Donald Trump announces via twitter that he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19, President hospitalized later that day