The Sound Of Music

The last surviving member of the original von Trapp family, whose lives inspired 'The Sound Of Music' story, has died aged 99. Maria Von Trapp, who was Capt. Georg von Trapp and his first wife, Agathe Whitehead's second-oldest daughter, passed away in her sleep.

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Maria von Trapp, the last member of the real-life von Trapp Family Singers, whose story was made popular by The Sound Of Music, has died at age 99. The real von Trapp singer, portrayed in The Sound of Music as Louisa, died at her home in Vermont on Tuesday, according to USA Today.

Maria von Trapp, last of siblings made famous by “The Sound of Music,” has died at 99. http://t.co/2hlp0MuuOh pic.twitter.com/2OvyOITwbs

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