Mr Lynch and Hannah were among seven people who died after the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily early on Monday morning. British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his daughter, Hannah Lynch, who both died after the yacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily Hannah Lynch's body was recovered yesterday from the wreckage of the Bayesian superyacht. Photo: PA The older sister of Mike Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter Hannah has paid tribute to her “little angel” after it was confirmed she had died in a luxury yacht sinking alongside her father.
Mr Lynch and Hannah were among seven people who died after the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily early on Monday morning. The tech mogul (59) was the creator of software giant Autonomy and had been cleared in June of carrying out a massive fraud related to its $11bn (€9.8bn) sale to US company Hewlett Packard.
Hannah’s sister Esme described her as “the most amazing, supportive and joyful sister”. Paying tribute, she said: “Hannah often burst into my bedroom and lay down with me. Sometimes beaming with a smile, sometimes cheeky, sometimes for advice.
No matter what, she brought boundless love to me. “She was endlessly caring, passionately mad, unintentionally hilarious and the most amazing, supportive and joyful sister and best friend to me. “And on top of all this, she had even more love to give endlessly to all her friends, and passion to give to her incredible studies and goals.
“She is my little angel, my star..