David Bowie and Iman: That was his last birthday card to her

More than nine years ago Iman Abdulmajid (70) lost her great love David Bowie (1947-2016). The model, which is simply known as Iman, shared a very special memory for his 70th birthday on July 25th. Her followers the last birthday card she got from Bowie ten years ago.

On the map, Bowie wrote his wife how much she meant to him. “Congratulations on his birthday, Darling,” says. “60 years. It was a privilege to have shared more than a third of it with you. I love you!” He signed the card at the time with his name David and with the word “Hubby”, a common, loving name for “husband”. He also set “XXX”, which usually stands for three kisses in such a connection.

Fans and friends are impressed by the bitter sweet contribution in the comments. Congratulations also send model colleague Christy Turlington (56) of the “Queen”. Iman writes about the picture: “My last birthday card from David. July 25, 2015.” She also sets the hashtag #Bowieverver (“Bowie forever”).

The British music legend and the model married in 1992. They were a couple until his death. In a 2021, in a 2021, explained that she never wanted to get married again. He was her “true love”. “It was a really everyday marriage,” she said. Her husband was “a very funny, warm gentleman”.