1922, when onassis was preparing to go to a German university, the Turks occupied Izmir.
1922 In September, their family followed1500,000 refugees from Asia Minor and flooded into Greece.
From 65438 to 0930, onassis, who was only 24 years old, had millions of assets, and became the largest importer of Greek products and the largest foreign exchange provider in the country, with increasing influence in Argentina. Onassis was appointed by the Greek government as the Greek Consul General in Buenos Aires.
193 1 year is 35% of that of 1928, and many great ships sailing at sea lose their positions instantly. However, onassis has not become a victim of this crisis. On the contrary, he seized this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and made a fortune.
After World War II, onassis was keenly aware that the economies of various countries would enter the stage of rapid post-war revival and reconstruction.
1953 In the midsummer, onassis and his wife Tina took the private luxury yacht "Christina" named after their daughter and came to Jeddah, the port of Mecca, the holy place of Islam.
1954 65438+1On October 20th, onassis and Saudi Arabia signed the Jeddah Agreement, which shocked the world. The signing of Jeddah Agreement shocked the world just like Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, and dealt a fatal blow to Aramco, the world's largest oil company.
From 195 1 to 1955, the total tonnage of oil tankers owned by onassis increased rapidly from 1 10,000 tons before the war to 50,000 tons, which became an important force in the world oil transportation industry at that time.
1966, Prince Rainier thought that he had been able to get rid of onassis and gain economic autonomy, so he directly showed his cards to onassis: either onassis got a decent compensation and left this land of right and wrong; Either wait for the head of a sovereign country to declare the nationalization of foreign enterprises and then be expelled. Finally, onassis got a considerable compensation and left Monaco.
After onassis left Monaco, he began to run his best oil transportation industry and invested heavily in oil tankers. By 1975, he had owned 45 oil tankers, of which 15 was a super tanker with a tonnage of over 200,000 tons, thus becoming the largest private merchant fleet in the world.
1975 March, onassis died in a Parisian hospital.