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Konstantin. Elena. Stavros Spyrou Niarchos ( Greek: Σταύρος Σπύρου Νιάρχος, pronounced [ˈstavros ˈspiru 'ɲarxos]; 3 July 1909 – 15 April 1996) was a Greek billionaire shipping tycoon. Starting in 1952, he had the world's biggest supertankers built for his fleet.
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- Stavros Spyrou Niarchos, 3 July 1909, Athens, Greece
Apr 18, 1996 · Stavros S. Niarchos, the shadowy Greek shipping magnate who spent much of his life battling his archrival Aristotle Onassis for supremacy on the high seas, in conspicuous consumption and at the ...
Apr 16, 2024 · The Stavros Niarchos Foundation. In 1996, the great Greek man’s legacy was honored by the establishment of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, an international philanthropic organization. Since 1996, SNF has committed grants totaling more than $1.57 billion, through more than 2,800 grants to nonprofit organizations in 111 nations around the world.
SNF is a private, international philanthropic organization that makes grants to nonprofit organizations in arts and culture, education, health and sports, and social welfare. SNF is also engaged in a Global Health Initiative to improve access to quality health care in many countries.
Learn about the life and achievements of Stavros S. Niarchos, the shipping magnate and philanthropist who founded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) through a bequest. SNF supports education, social welfare, health, and arts and culture in Greece and around the world.
Jul 3, 2018 · A biography of Stavros Niarchos, a self-made businessman who built a fortune in shipping and philanthropy. Learn about his life, achievements, family, and legacy through his yacht, art, and social investments.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Stavros Niarchos, one of the world's largest tanker owners and rivals of Aristotle Onassis. Discover how he built his fleet, his art collection, his shipyards and his legacy.
