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German model Tatjana Patitz during a fashion shoot for catalogue firm Otto

Video. German 'supermodel' Tatjana Patitz dies of breast cancer aged 56

Updated: 12/01/2023 - 8:07 GMT+1

Patitz graced magazine covers in the 1980's and 90's and was part of an elite handful of “original” supermodels along with Christy Turlington, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford.

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