Agathe von Trapp, the oldest daughter of Austrian naval officer Capt. Georg Ritter von Trapp, has died at age 97 according to a family friend. Her family inspired the 1965 movie "The Sound of Music." (thanks, Jason Weisberger!)
Real-life "Sound of Music" family member dead at 97
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