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Michelle Trachtenberg Cause of Death: Former 'Gossip Girl' Actress Dead at Age 39

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By The Big Magazine Staff


Michelle Trachtenberg best known for her roles as Georgina Sparks on Gossip Girl and Dawn Summers on Buffy the Vampire Slayer has died at age 39.


The actress was found dead Feb. 26 in a New York City apartment near Columbus Circle by her mother, as reported by ABC News.


Michelle Trachtenberg Cause of Death - The Big Magazine
Michelle Trachtenberg best known for her roles as Georgina Sparks on Gossip Girl and Dawn Summers on Buffy the Vampire Slayer has died at age 39. - Photo via @michelletrachtenberg Instagram

Sources close to Trachtenberg shared she “recently underwent a liver transplant and may have been experiencing complications.” Police told the The New York Post that "her death is not being investigated as suspicious."


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