Maurice Tempelsman
Maurice Tempelsman (August 26, 1929 – August 23, 2025) was a Belgian-American businessman.[1][2] He was the longtime companion of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, former First Lady of the United States. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium. He is also a general partner of Leon Tempelsman & Son, an investment company specializing in real estate and venture capital.[3]
Tempelsman died of problems caused by a fall at a hospital in New York City on August 23, 2025, three days before his 96th birthday.[4]
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Maurice Tempelsman sitting at a table with Nicolae Ceausescu (not in this detail of the photo) in Romania July 1974.
References
- ↑ Schmidt, Susan (August 2, 1997). "DNC Donor With an Eye On Diamonds". The Washington Post (washingtonpost.com): A01. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/campfin/stories/cf080297b.htm. Retrieved November 9, 2009.
- ↑ McFadden, Robert D. (May 24, 1994). "Death of a First Lady: The Companion; Quietly at Her Side, Public at the End". New York Times: A17. https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/24/us/death-of-a-first-lady-the-companion-quietly-at-her-side-public-at-the-end.html. Retrieved November 9, 2009.
- ↑ "Maurice Tempelsman Profile". Forbes (people.forbes.com). https://people.forbes.com/profile/maurice-tempelsman/48702. Retrieved November 14, 2009.[dead link]
- ↑ Nemy, Enid. Maurice Tempelsman, Diamond Magnate and Jackie Onassis’s Companion, Dies at 95. The New York Times. Retrieved August 25, 2025.
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