▁has ▁two ▁older ▁sister s , ▁Jane ▁and ▁Ann , ▁and ▁a ▁younger ▁brother ▁named ▁George . ▁Her ▁pat ernal ▁ancest ry ▁origin ates ▁in ▁Germany ▁and ▁the ▁Netherlands , ▁while ▁her ▁mat ernal ▁ancest ry ▁origin ates ▁in ▁Finland . ▁Due ▁to ▁the ▁nature ▁of ▁her ▁father ' s ▁prof essions , ▁her ▁family ▁moved ▁over ▁a ▁dozen ▁times ▁to ▁various ▁towns ▁and ▁cities ▁in ▁Minnesota ▁before ▁sett ling ▁back ▁down ▁in ▁her ▁h omet own , ▁where ▁she ▁graduated ▁from ▁Clo quet ▁High ▁School . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁she ▁received ▁a ▁scholar ship ▁to ▁study ▁art ▁and ▁phot ography ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Minnesota , ▁where ▁she ▁met ▁and ▁began ▁d ating ▁Spanish ▁photograph er ▁Pac o ▁Grande . ▁After ▁the ▁two ▁married ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 , ▁L ange ▁left ▁college ▁to ▁purs ue ▁a ▁more ▁bo hem ian ▁l ifest yle , ▁travel ing ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁Mexico ▁in ▁a ▁min ivan ▁with ▁Grande . ▁The ▁couple ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁Paris , ▁where ▁they ▁dr ift ed ▁apart . ▁While ▁in ▁Paris , ▁L ange ▁studied ▁m ime ▁theatre ▁under ▁the ▁super vision ▁of ▁Ét ienne ▁Dec r oux , ▁and ▁joined ▁the ▁Op éra - Com ique ▁as ▁a ▁dan cer . ▁She ▁later ▁studied ▁acting ▁at ▁H B ▁Studio ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁Career ▁▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁While ▁sharing ▁an ▁a partment ▁with ▁Jerry ▁Hall ▁and ▁Grace ▁Jones , ▁she ▁was ▁discovered ▁by