Aristotle Onassis
Aristotle Onassis Aristotle Onassis in 1967 Born Aristotle Socrates Onassis (1906-01-20)20 January 1906 Smyrna, Ottoman Empire Died 15 March 1975(1975-03-15) (aged 69) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France Nationality Greek, Argentina Occupation Shipping tycoon Spouse(s) Athina Livanos (m. 1946; div. 1960) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (m. 1968–75) Children Alexander (1948-1973) Christina (1950-1988) Relatives Socrates Onassis (father) Penelope Dologu (mother) Artemis Garoufalidis (sister) Kalliroe (half-sister) Merope (half-sister) Aristotle Socrates Onassis (Greek: Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης, Aristotelis Onasis; 20 January 1906 – 15 March 1975), commonly called Ari or Aristo Onassis, was a prominent Greek shipping magnate. He amassed the world's largest privately owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men. He was known for his business success, his great wealth and also his personal life, including his marriage to Athina Livanos, daughter of shipping tycoon Stavros G. Livanos, his affair with opera star Maria Callas and his marriage in 1968 to Jacqueline Kennedy, the widow of President John F. Kennedy.