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== Early life == Caroline Lee Bouvier was born at [[Doctors Hospital, Manhattan|Doctors Hospital]] in [[Yorkville, Manhattan]], to stockbroker [[John Vernou Bouvier III]] and socialite [[Janet Norton Lee]].<ref name=obit1>{{cite news|title=Janet Lee Auchincloss Morris, 81}}</ref><ref name=APObit>{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/653cc2d1a62a473e91eb9fecb76dceda|title=Lee Radziwill, stylish sister of Jackie Kennedy, dies at 85|date=2019-02-17|website=AP NEWS|access-date=2019-02-18}}</ref>{{efn|group=notes|name=birthplace|Though some sources say she was born in Southampton, the ''New York Times'' of 14 March 1933 reported that "A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Vernou Bouvier 3d on March 3 at the Doctors Hospital".<ref>{{Citation | title = Daughter to Mrs. J.V. Bouvier 3d | newspaper = The New York Times | publication-place = New York City | volume = LXXXII| issue = 27,443 | date = 14 March 1933 | page = 21| url= https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1933/03/14/99298195.pdf}}</ref> New York City is likely correct, as she was born in late winter; Southampton is a summer retreat.}} She attended the [[Chapin School]], in New York City, [[Potomac School (McLean, Virginia)|Potomac School]] in Washington, D.C., [[Miss Porter's School]] in Farmington, Connecticut, and pursued undergraduate studies at [[Sarah Lawrence College]].<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/16/obituaries/lee-radziwill-dead.html | title=Lee Radziwill, Ex-Princess and Sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Dies at 85 | first=Robert D. | last=McFadden | work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2019-02-16 | access-date=2019-02-16}}</ref> In her birth announcement, and from her earliest years, she was known by her middle name "Lee" rather than "Caroline".
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