politics would multiply his level of national (and international) fame many times over.īut perhaps the single thing Donald Trump was most famous for at the beginning of the 1990s was his messy divorce from his first wife Ivana, which played out across the headlines of New York tabloids. In ensuing years, events such as the publication of multiple books by and about him, the success of the television show 'The Apprentice,' and his entry into U.S. Back in 1990, businessman Donald Trump - although already 'famous' by some measure - possessed a much lower public profile than he does today.
