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Olivia Newton John has sadly passed away at the age of 73.

Read more: Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta in a scene from the film 'Grease', 1978 Taking to Instagram moments after the news was made public, John posted a snap of the late star - sharing a tribute with his 4. 1 million followers. He wrote: "My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better.

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Olivia Newton-John has died, aged 73.The Grease star, who famously played Sandy in the beloved musical opposite John Travolta, died earlier this morning.Her husband, John Easterling, confirmed the news in a statement.‘Dame Olivia Newton-John passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends,’ it read.‘We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time.‘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 requested that donations were made in her memory to the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund.The statement concluded: ‘Olivia is survived by her husband John Easterling; daughter Chloe Lattanzi; sister Sarah Newton-John; brother Toby Newton-John; nieces and nephews Tottie, Fiona and Brett Goldsmith; Emerson, Charlie, Zac, Jeremy, Randall, and Pierz Newton-John; Jude Newton-Stock, Layla Lee; Kira and Tasha Edelstein; and Brin and Valerie Hall.’Her cause of death has not yet been confirmed but the late actress was battling cancer before she died.Travolta led tributes to the late icon on Instagram, sharing a throwback photo of his former co-star.‘My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better,’ he wrote in the caption.

Olivia Newton-John died "peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends," according to an Instagram post shared by her family. She was 73. "We ask that everyone please respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time.

Dame Olivia Newton-John, who is best known for her role as Sandy in Grease, has passed away at the age of 73, her husband has confirmed.

Olivia Newton-John has died at the age of 73. In a statement posted to Instagram, her husband, John Easterling, broke the news of her passing Monday. Alongside a photo of the  star, the caption read, «Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer.

Dame Olivia Newton-John has passed away, her husband has confirmed.