Facts about Maryanne Trump Barry, Donald's older sister?

Published November 14th, 2023 - 07:04 GMT
Donald Trump and his sister Maryanne Trump Barry
Donald Trump and his sister Maryanne Trump Barry. (AFP)

ALBAWABA - Maryanne Trump Barry's name has been trending on social media after US media announced her death at the age of 86, Maryanne is the older sister of former US President Donald Trump. 

ABC News reported that Maryanne Trump Barry was found dead at about 09:00 GMT on Monday morning in her apartment in New York City, 

It wasn't declared by authorities the reason behind her death. However, a medical examiner will reveal the cause of death in the upcoming days.

Maryanne Trump Barry

Donald Trump is pictured with his sister Maryanne Trump Barry, Scotland, on June 10, 2008. ED JONES/AFP/GETTY

Facts about Maryanne Trump Barry:

1. Maryanne Trump Barry was married twice; David Desmond and John Joseph Barry

2. Barry served as one of only two female prosecutors in the US Attorney's Office in New Jersey from 1974 to 1983

3. She served as a federal judge in New Jersey from 1983

4. Barry retired in 2019

5. Maryanne Trump Barry is the 3rd of the ex-president's four siblings to have passed away

6. The eldest child of real-estate developer Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump

7. Maryanne Trump Barry attended Kew-Forest School