![]() ![]() ![]() Instead, in 1971 she married millionaire American builder Joseph Bolker when she was only 20 years old, with Bolker 27 years her senior. She defied her father, as Aristotle wished for her to wed Peter Goulandris, a young man who also belonged to a Greek shipping clan. Onassis also became addicted to prescribed sleeping pills and was reportedly hospitalised for overdosing in the 1970s.Īs public interest in her family grew, Christina became increasingly determined to make her own waves. While raised with an abundance of wealth, it is also said that Christina grew up without much attention from either of her parents and was often looked after by servants. She was diagnosed with clinical depression at the age of 30. It is reported that Christina however never really warmed to her new stepmother. He went on to wed famous former first lady Jackie Kennedy, otherwise known as ‘Jackie O’ in 1968. ![]() Her parents split after her father’s affair with famed Greek opera singer Maria Callas. After her brother's and father's death, she was running the entire family empire.Ĭhristina and her brother were raised and educated in Greece, France and London. Heiress and businesswoman, she was devoted to working at her father's headquarters in Monaco, ultimately proving to have a smart business sense. Her maternal grandfather was Stavros Livanos, founder of the Livanos shipping empire.Ĭhristina Onassis was born on December 11, 1950, in New York City. Christina Onassis (Χριστίνα Ωνάση) was the only daughter of self-made Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Socrates Onassis and Athina Livanos. ![]()
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