Anna Christina Radziwill
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Anna Christina Radziwill (born Anna Krystyna Radziwiłł on 18 August 1960, in New York City
) is the daughter of Lee Radziwill
(Polish pronunciation: RRah - gee - veaw) and the late Polish
Prince Stanislaw Radziwill
. Her maternal aunt was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
.
Her baptism
at Westminster Cathedral
in London, was in June 1961, and was attended by, among many others, her uncle and godfather, President
John F. Kennedy
and her famous aunt.
Radziwill is also the younger sister of the late filmmaker Anthony Radziwill
. She was married to Ottavio Arancio, a professor of medicine at Columbia University
, from 1999 to 2005.
She resides in New York and like her mother and aunt has a great appreciation of the fine arts. She was the former stepdaughter of film director Herbert Ross
, who was married to her mother from 1988 to 1999. She served as a post-production assistant for his 1991 film "True Colors
"
She is coincidentally a distant relative of the current British royal family
, as she is descended from Sophia of Hanover
.
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
) is the daughter of Lee Radziwill
Lee Radziwill
Caroline Lee Bouvier Canfield Radziwill Ross best known as Lee Radziwill, is an American socialite, public relations executive, and former actress and interior decorator. She is the younger sister of the late First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis...
(Polish pronunciation: RRah - gee - veaw) and the late Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
Prince Stanislaw Radziwill
Stanislaw Albrecht Radziwill
Prince Stanisław Albrecht "Stash" Radziwiłł was a scion of the Polish princely house of Radziwill, born in Szpanów, Poland....
. Her maternal aunt was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis was the wife of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, and served as First Lady of the United States during his presidency from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Five years later she married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle...
.
Her baptism
Baptism
In Christianity, baptism is for the majority the rite of admission , almost invariably with the use of water, into the Christian Church generally and also membership of a particular church tradition...
at Westminster Cathedral
Westminster Cathedral
Westminster Cathedral in London is the mother church of the Catholic community in England and Wales and the Metropolitan Church and Cathedral of the Archbishop of Westminster...
in London, was in June 1961, and was attended by, among many others, her uncle and godfather, President
President of the United States
The President of the United States of America is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces....
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy , often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963....
and her famous aunt.
Radziwill is also the younger sister of the late filmmaker Anthony Radziwill
Anthony Radziwill
Anthony Stanislas Albert Radziwill was an American television executive and filmmaker.-Early life and education:...
. She was married to Ottavio Arancio, a professor of medicine at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, from 1999 to 2005.
She resides in New York and like her mother and aunt has a great appreciation of the fine arts. She was the former stepdaughter of film director Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross was an American film director, producer, choreographer and actor.-Early life and career:Born Herbert David Ross in Brooklyn, New York, he made his stage debut as Third Witch with a touring company of Macbeth in 1942...
, who was married to her mother from 1988 to 1999. She served as a post-production assistant for his 1991 film "True Colors
True Colors (1991 film)
True Colors is a film written by Kevin Wade and directed by Herbert Ross. The cast included John Cusack, James Spader and Richard Widmark in his final movie role.-Plot summary:...
"
She is coincidentally a distant relative of the current British royal family
British Royal Family
The British Royal Family is the group of close relatives of the monarch of the United Kingdom. The term is also commonly applied to the same group of people as the relations of the monarch in her or his role as sovereign of any of the other Commonwealth realms, thus sometimes at variance with...
, as she is descended from Sophia of Hanover
Sophia of Hanover
Sophia of the Palatinate was an heiress to the crowns of England and Ireland and later the crown of Great Britain. She was declared heiress presumptive by the Act of Settlement 1701...
.
Ancestry
External links
- Tina Radziwill on the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...