Onassis
Americannoun
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Aristotle Socrates, 1906–75, Greek businessman, born in Turkey.
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Jacqueline (Lee Bouvier Kennedy) Jackie, 1929–94, wife of John F. Kennedy (1953–63) and Aristotle Onassis (1968–75).
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However, the “Love Story” forebear that matters most in this discussion is not John F. Kennedy or Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, played here by “Feud” star Naomi Watts.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
He transformed her wardrobe, and in 1968 she picked an ivory-coloured lace dress from his famous white collection for her second marriage to Greek shipping mogul Aristotle Onassis.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
As first reported by the New York Post, Schumer’s new apartment overlooks Central Park and the Jackie Kennedy Onassis Reservoir—and offers three bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
The restaurant, on East 60th Street, was known for its classic French dishes and clientele that included Jacqueline Onassis and Ernest Hemingway, and Hanson and Nasr were compelled by its storied history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
In typical flashback fashion, we witness her decline and delusions as she tries to recapture her voice, the attentions of Aristotle Onassis and the adoration of the public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2024
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