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Sep 19, 2019 · In an exclusive interview with The Knot, world-renowned photographer Denis Reggie, who captured John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette’s 1996 wedding, honors the couple on what would have been their 20th anniversary.
It's been 15 years since the plane carrying John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy fell from the sky, but people are still fascinated by the love story of the beautiful,...
Carolyn Jeanne Bessette-Kennedy (née Bessette; January 7, 1966 – July 16, 1999) was the wife of attorney and publisher John F. Kennedy Jr.. An American fashion publicist for Calvin Klein until her marriage to Kennedy in 1996, her life and fashion sense have been the subjects of intense media scrutiny.
- Her Life Now
- The Crash
- She Was Very Close to Her Sisters
- The Acrimony Between The Bessette and Kennedy Families
- The Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- She's Abroad For The Anniversary
Lisa Ann Bessette was born in White Plains, New York on November 5, 1964 alongside her twin Lauren. Her mother, Ann Freeman was a teacher and father, William Bessette worked for a kitchen design firm. When the girls were young, their parents went through a bitter divorce. Lisa's mom eventually married the prominent orthopedic surgeon Richard Freema...
On July 16, 1999 when her sisters' plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Lisa was in Munich working on her doctorate in Renaissance studies. JFK Jr. and Carolyn were flying to Hyannis Port to attend the wedding of his cousin Rory Kennedy. Lauren was going to be dropped off at Martha's Vineyard along the way. Lisa finished her academic work in 2005...
When her younger sister Carolyn married John F. Kennedy Jr. on Cumberland Island, Georgia in 1996, Lisa was there. She was very close to both of her sisters,according to an aquaintence who knows Lisa today. She was, as mentioned, a twin with Lauren and Carolyn was just two years younger. RELATED: How Did Lee Radziwill Die? New Details About How Jac...
Lisa, her parents and stepfather all attended the service for JFK Jr. and Carolyn but not long after, the relationship between the two families disintigrated. Steven Gillion, the auther of America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr. told the New York Postthat the Bessette family was never comfortable with the marriage. He said: Thei...
Ann Freeman filed a wrongful death claim on behalf of her daughters against JFK Jr.'s estate. According to the Telegraph, Bessette's family settled with the Kennedy family for $15 million. “The agreement comes after months of legal wrangling. Negotiations between the two families began about 18 months ago, with the Kennedys offering $7 million, whi...
Lisa Bessette is not in the U.S. for the anniversary of her sisters' deaths. Her partner Howard Lay teaches a six-week summer course in Paris called "Paris by Site." Lisa has gone to Paris with him. Amy Lamare is a Los Angeles based freelance writer covering entertainment, pop culture, beauty, fashion, fitness, technology, and the intersection of t...
Jun 28, 2017 · Nearly 21 years after Carolyn Bessette married John F. Kennedy Jr. in an intimate, secret ceremony on an island just off the coast of Georgia, friends and family of the couple are still...
Jul 16, 2019 · John’s connection with Carolyn was different from the connections he had with women he had dated in the past—including Madonna, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Daryl Hannah.
Sep 23, 2021 · TODAY looks back at JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette’s secret wedding 25 years after the late couple swapped vows on Cumberland Island. The late couple’s big day was actually a small and sweet...
