Ivana Trump is a Czech-American businesswoman, TV personality, writer, and a former model. The world knows her as Donald Trump’s first wife. In the year 1995, she published the book ‘The Best Is Yet to Come: Coping With Divorce and Enjoying Life Again.’ Her full name is Ivana Marie Zelnickova, and she was born in 1949 in Zlin, Czech Republic. Ivana studied at Charles University in Prague. Also, she started skiing competitively when she was very young.
Career
She moved to Canada in the early 1970s. Ivana used to work as a ski instructor, and later she became a fashion model. In 1977, she got married to real estate businessman Donald Trump. They worked on several projects together, including NYC’s Grand Hyatt Hotel, New Jersey, The Trump Tower, and many other. She also worked as president of the Plaza Hotel for a couple of years. Her husband had an affair with Marla Maples, so they separated in 1990.
Ivana wrote two novels, the first one is ‘For Love Alone’ (1992), and the second one is ‘Free to Love (1993). Besides, she released an autobiography titled ‘Raising Trump’ in 2017 and she also launched a lifestyle magazine called ‘Ivana’s Living in Style’ in 1999. She owns a fashion company, ‘Ivana Haute Couture.’ In addition, she appeared in the comedy film called The First Wives Club (1996).
Personal life
Ivana has been married four times. Her first marriage was with real estate agent Alfred Winklmayr. The second one was with Donald Trump, with whom she has three children, Donald Jr, Ivanka, and Eric. Her other marriages were with Riccardo Mazzucchelli and Rossano Rubicondi. Each one ended with a divorce.
Ivana Trump Net Worth 2024
This woman’s net worth is around $300 million. She won $20 million after her divorce with Donald Trump.