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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 ...
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]
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.
The longtime lovers first met in 1957, and at the time, were both in previous marriages: Callas to Giovanni Meneghin and Onassis to his first wife Athina Livanos. Getty Images
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.
Livanos was 17 at the time of their marriage; Onassis was 40. Onassis and Livanos had two children, both born in New York City: a son, Alexander (1948–1973), and a daughter, Christina (1950–1988). Onassis named his legendary super-yacht after his daughter. To Onassis, his marriage to Athina was more than the fulfillment of his ambitions.
Athina “Tina” Onassis (née Livanos) and Callas, July 1959. ... “The 30-year-old woman accused her husband of having committed adultery with a woman named J.R. on land and sea, in the US ...
Marriage of Christina Onassis and Sergei Kauzov on 2 August 1978. 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.