Linda McCartney | |
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Born | |
Died | Tucson, Arizona, USA | April 17, 1998 (aged 56)
Cause of death | Breast cancer |
Occupation | Photographer |
Spouse(s) | John Melvin See, Jr. (m. 1962–1965, divorced) Paul McCartney (m. 1969–1998, her death) |
Children | Heather McCartney Mary McCartney Stella McCartney James Louis McCartney |
Parent(s) | Lee Eastman Louise Sara Lindner Eastman (née Dryfoos) |
Linda Louise McCartney, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was the first wife of musician Paul McCartney. She was the mother of artists Heather McCartney and Mary McCartney, fashion designer Stella McCartney, and musician James McCartney. Her father was attorney Lee Eastman,[1] whose law partner was his son (Linda's brother) John Eastman.[2] Her mother was Louise Linder, who was an heiress to a department store fortune.[3][4]