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Socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein, 'Catwoman' Known as 'La Femme Chat', Dies at 84 in Paris
Jan 1, 2025, 08:37 PM
Socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein, known for her extensive plastic surgery that earned her the nicknames 'Catwoman' and 'La Femme Chat', has died in Paris at the age of 84. Wildenstein passed away on December 31 in her sleep, reportedly from a pulmonary embolism in her Paris hotel suite. The Swiss-born socialite gained notoriety for her dramatic facial transformations resembling a feline appearance. Despite her appearances, she denied having plastic surgery. Wildenstein was a prominent figure in the jet set and was often featured in tabloids due to her extravagant lifestyle. Her partner, Lloyd Klein, confirmed her passing.
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