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Name
  
Cholly Knickerbocker

Role
  
Columnist

Siblings
  
Oleg Cassini


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Died
  
January 5, 2002, New York City, New York, United States

Spouse
  
Nadia Cassini (m. 1969–1972)

Children
  
Alexander Cassini, Dimitri Cassini, Nicholas Cassini, Marina Cassini

Books
  
Pay the Price, Blue Book of Social Cats

Similar People
  
Oleg Cassini, Nadia Cassini, Yorgo Voyagis, Helmut Dantine, Charles Bierer Wrightsman

Cholly Knickerbocker is a pseudonym used by a series of society columnists writing for papers including the New York American and its successor, the New York Journal-American.

The name came from the perceived New York upper-crust pronunciation of "Charlie", and the pseudonym of Washington Irving "Diedrich Knickerbocker".

Users
  • John W. Keller, New York Recorder, 1891-1896
  • Keller, New York American, 1896-
  • Several others, New York American, - 1919
  • Maury Henry Biddle Paul, 1919 -
  • Paul, New York Journal and American,
  • Paul, New York Journal-American, - 1942
  • Igor Cassini (with Liz Smith, New York Journal-American, c. 1945 - 1963
  • Charles A. Van Rensselaer, New York Journal-American, 1963-1963
  • Suzy Knickerbocker
  • Aileen Mehle, New York Journal-American, 1963-1966
  • References

    Cholly Knickerbocker Wikipedia