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Little known fact about Olivia Newton-John

Chloe Lattanzi has revealed a little known fact about her mother, the late Olivia Newton-John.

The Grease star lost her battle with breast cancer on August 8 when she passed away peacefully at the age of 73 at the family home in California. 

A few weeks after her tragic death, her daughter Chloe is still coming to terms with the loss, sharing three incredible photos of herself to Instagram. 

In the caption she explained that her mother took the photos and that she was an “excellent photographer”. 

“Through mama’s lens,” the caption began with three heart emojis. 

“She always got the best and realest out of me. Helped me with my shyness. Like my grandmother, my mama was an excellent photographer! 

“Don’t know if you knew that about her. One of her many talents. Thank you for these mama.”

Fans commented on the post saying that Olivia took “beautiful” photos of Chloe and that she would be so proud of her. 

“Your mama took the most beautiful pictures of you and you of course always looked absolutely stunning in those pictures.. Sending you the biggest hug and lots of love,” one commented.

“Absolutely stunning! She had a great gift…to add to her list of many for sure!” another wrote.

“​​Absolutely beautiful Chloe, you're such a beautiful, strong and kindhearted soul. Your mom is always around you and in your heart. Sending you so much love. Always here if you need you know how to reach me x,” another read.

The news of Olivia’s passing was announced by her husband John Easterling on Instagram via his late wife’s account, and included an appeal to continue her good works in the field of cancer research:

“Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time,” he wrote.

“Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer.

“Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in her memory to the @onjfoundation."

Her daughter Chloe also shared a series of heartwarming photos upon the news breaking as celebrities and fans alike offered their condolences.

Images: Instagram

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Chloe Lattanzi, Olivia Newton-John, photography, breast cancer, fun fact