Aristotle Onassis Biography

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NAME: Aristotle Onassis
OCCUPATION: Entrepreneur
BIRTH DATE: January 15, 1906
DEATH DATE: March 15, 1975
EDUCATION: Evangelical Greek School
PLACE OF BIRTH: Karatas, Turkey
PLACE OF DEATH: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Originally: Aristotle Sokratis Onassis
Nickname: Ari
Nickname: Aristo
Full Name: Aristotle Onassis

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Aristotle Onassis is best known as the Greek shipping tycoon who married JFK’s widow, Jacqueline Kennedy, in 1968. Onassis died on March 15, 1975.

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Ari was devastated; his son and heir was gone.

Two years later, on March 15, 1975, Aristotle Onassis died. It was said that Maria Callas, his true love, never recovered from his death. She died two and a half years later.