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Aristotle Onassis
Greek and Argentine business magnate (–)
Aristotle Socrates Onassis (, ;[1]Greek: Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης, romanized:&#;Aristotélis Onásis, pronounced[aristoˈtelisoˈnasis]; 20 January – 15 March )[2] was a Greek and Argentine[3][4]business magnate.
He amassed the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men.[5] He was married to Athina Mary Livanos, had a long-standing affair with opera singer Maria Callas and was married to American former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.[6]
Onassis was born in Smyrna in the Ottoman Empire to Greek parents and fled the city with his family to Greece in in the wake of the burning of Smyrna.
He moved to Argentina in and established himself as a tobacco trader and later a shipping owner during the Second World War. Moving to Monaco, Onassis fought Prince Rainier III for economic control of the country throu