British model Stella Tennant has died, aged 50.
Her sudden death on Tuesday - five days after her 50th birthday - has been confirmed by her family.
There were no suspicious circumstances, according to police officials.
The Scottish beauty became a favourite of designers in the early 1990s. She appeared in photoshoots for publications like Vogue and Harper s Bazaar, and on runways for Versace and Alexander McQueen, among others.
She also starred in the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, alongside fellow Brits Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell.
The granddaughter of the 11th Duke of Devonshire, Andrew Cavendish, Stella studied at Winchester School of Art and embarked upon a career in sculpting.
Model Stella Tennant Passes Away at 50
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The daughter of the 11th Duke of Devonshire, Andrew Cavendish, has died at the age of 50, only months after her final appearance at the Paris Fashion Week this year. Dec 24, 2020
Stella Tennant has died, aged 50.
Her sudden death on Tuesday (22Dec20) - five days after her 50th birthday - has been confirmed by her family.
There were no suspicious circumstances, according to police officials.
The Scottish beauty became a favourite of designers in the early 1990s. She appeared in photoshoots for publications like Vogue and Harper s Bazaar, and on runways for Versace and Alexander McQueen, among others.