Amalija Knavs, Melania Trump’s Mother: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Melania Trump’s mother once worked in a textile factory in Communist Slovenia.

Now, Amalija Knavs (Knauss) has watched her daughter, Melania, become the First Lady of the United States.

Amalija Knavs and Melania’s father, Viktor Knavs, have flown somewhat beneath the public radar, although they are sometimes seen at their daughter’s side.

Amalija is reportedly close to her daughter.