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Onassis was born at American Hospital of Paris in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, to Christina Onassis (1950–1988) and her fourth husband, Thierry Roussel, [4] a French pharmaceutical heir. [5] She was baptized on the island of Skorpios, owned by the Onassis family at the time. [3] Her parents were married from 1984 to 1987. [5]
Thierry Roussel (born 16 February 1953) is a French businessman. He was the fourth husband of Christina Onassis, daughter of well-noted Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, and the only man with whom she had a child, daughter Athina Onassis Roussel. Roussel is best known as the controversial former co-trustee of his eldest child's famous ...
In a period of 16 years, Onassis married four times, each ending in divorce. She wed her first husband, real estate developer Joseph Bolker, at age 20 in 1971. Bolker was a divorced father of four, 27 years her senior. Onassis's father reportedly disapproved and pressured her to divorce him. The marriage ended after nine months. [5]
When Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping magnate, met Maria Callas, the great opera diva, in 1957 they were both married to others.But that didn’t stop them from falling in love and having an ...
In December 2005, he married Athina Hélène Roussel (granddaughter of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis), who legally changed her name to Athina Onassis de Miranda the following year. Miranda's longtime friend and fellow jumping rider Rodrigo Pessoa served as best man at the wedding.
Onassis, a Greek shipping magnate, had a well-known affair with Callas during his marriages to Athina Maria "Tina" Livanos and Jackie Kennedy. "Maria" implies that Callas was Onassis' true love.
Not long before his death on March 15, 1975, Aristotle Onassis had a secret visit from Maria Callas in his private room at the American Hospital in Paris. According to Kiki Feroudi Moutsatsos ...
Her son with Onassis, Alexander Onassis, died at the age of 24 on 23 January 1973, as a result of injuries sustained during an airplane crash in Athens. [ 2 ] Athina Niarchos died on 10 October 1974 in the Hôtel de Chanaleilles, the Parisian mansion that she shared with her husband.