Margaux Hemingway, grandaughter of Ernest Hemingway, rose to fame as supermodel in the late 70s and early 80s, becoming the first model to earn a $1 million contract. She was a regular at the debaucherous Studio 54, where her battles with drugs and alcohol began. In 1996, Margaux took her own life. She was found in her Santa Monica apartment and died from an overdose of Phenobarbital. "She rose to fame too quickly. It was all too much for this girl from Ketchum, ID, to land in NY and ...
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