Thirty years on, Onassis still fascinates Greeks (Reuters)

by Populux | October 7, 2006 at 11:51 pm
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ATHENS (Reuters) - His rags to riches story is the stuff of legend, while his personal life could well be the script of an ancient Greek tragedy. One of modern Greece's most famous sons, shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis built a vast empire over four decades with sheer determination, audacity and cunning entrepreneurial spirit. He died bitter and lonely in 1975, a shadow of the man who claimed to rule the world, two years after his only son, Alexander, was killed in a mysterious plane crash, an ...
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