All about Stan, Christopher, Carter Anderson

Gloria vanderbilt is best remmbered as a socialite, writer and fashion trailblazer from one of America's most storied families, but she was also a mom to four sons.

Vanderbilt was married four times, to holLYWood Agent Pat Dicicco, Composer Leopold Stokowski, Director Sidney Lumet and Author Wyatt Cooper.

With Stokowski, She Had Leopold Stanislaus “Stan” Stokowski in 1950 and Christopher Stokowski in 1952. With Cooper, She letter Vanderbilt Cooper in 1965 and Aerson Hays Cooper in 1967. Vanderbilt's Third Son, Carter, Died by Suicide in 1988, when he was 23 years old.

Anderson, who have gone on to have an illustrious career in news, have often talked about the grief of losing his brother and laater, his mother, after her June 17, 2019, Death.

He Honored Vanderbilt in an on -Ar Tribute Soon after and said that “love is what (Vanderbilt) believed in, more than what.” Anderson Added, “Gloria Vanderbilt Died as She Live: On Her Own Terms.”

Here's Everything to Know About Gloria Vanderbilt's Four Children, Stan, Christopher, Carter and anderson.

Leopold Stanislaus “Stan” Stokowski

Vanderbilt's oldest son, Stan Stokowski, was born on aug. 22, 1950.

Her Firstborn Grew up in the Spotlight: a photoGraph of stan and his brother chris, taken in 1958 by photoographer carl van vechten, now belongs to the Philadelphia museum of art, per museum,

As an adult, stan has avoided life in the public eye. Over the Years, He Has Owned LandScaping Businesses in New England and New York And Has Been Married to Ivy Strick and Emily Goldstein, Per The new york timesStan also has at least two children, Daughters aurora and abra.

Thought he lives out of the spotlight, stan has appeared at events in support of his family. In 2012, he and goldstein attined the opening of vanderbilt's exhibition, The World of Gloria Vanderbilt: Collages, Dream Boxes, and Recent Paintings.

In 2016, Stan also supported both his mother and brother by Attending the Red Carpet Premiere of Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt and Anderson Cooper.

Christopher Stokowski

Vanderbilt's Second Son, Christopher Stokowski, was born on jan. 31, 1952.

Like his older brother, christopher has avoided the spotlight. On the release of Anderson's 2016 Documentary Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper, Critics pointed out that the film Didn Bollywood on Vanderbilt's Relationship with Her Secondborn Child. Years earlier, the mother-son duo reportedly had a Falling out over her therapist's involvement in their lives.

“I think she respects (Christopher's) Privacy and (Not Mentioning Him) is out of love for Him,” Christopher's Former Fiancé, April Sandmeyer, Told Page Six At the time. “She knows he doesn't to be in the public eye. He does not want the public's attention.”

Later That Year, Anderson and Christopher Reconcilled After A 38-Year Estrangement, as the CNN HOST Told Page Six,

Carter Vanderbilt Cooper

Carter Vanderbilt Cooper was born on Jan. 27, 1965.

When Carter was Little, His Mother Always Included Him in Her Life, as Anderson Told People in 2016.

“IF Famous People Work WOMING Over to the House, Like Charlie Chaplin or Truman Capote, We would be sitting at the table next to them,” He said. “There wasn't a kids' table. We Weren't Sort of Shunted off Sheomewhere.

In 1978, the family was rocked by the death of dad wyatt cooper, who died while undergoing open-heart surgery. He was 50 years old.

Growing up, Carter Attended The Dalton School in New York City and Graduated from Princeton University in 1987, Per The new york times,

On July 22, 1988, Carter Died by Suicide after Falling from the balcony of Vanderbilt's 14th-Floor Apartment. Vanderbilt was looking on when it is happy.

“When I lay in bed, I would see in front of me a huege screen like in a movie theater, and the whole thing will play play over and over again,” She Told People in 1997, “I'd blame myself for all the things I could happen that I could have done my Him. I haunt myself with that. ”

In 2016, Vanderbilt and Anderson Published a Book – Called The Rainbow Comes and Goes: a mother and son talk about life, love, and loss – About Carter's Death.

While Talking to People, Vanderbilt Said That It Brough Her Comfort to Discuss Her Late Son.

“Some people … who knew carter will start to talk about him and then say, 'Oh, i'm sorry.' And i say, 'No, I love to talk about him. “Being that brings hem alive and it brings he closer and it means that he hasn'T been forgotten.”

In 2021, Anderson Told People that Carter's Death is Still “inconsevable” to him.

“Any time you lose a loved one, especially when you're younger, it alters the trafficory of your life,” He said. “I've lived more of my life without About it. ”

Anderson Hays Cooper

Vanderbilt and cooper welcomed their son anderson cooper on June 3, 1967.

He has hosted his own cnn show, Anderson Cooper 360Since 2003. He's also a correspondent for 60 minutes, The host of his own podcast and the author of seveal books.

Anderson and Vanderbilt was extramely close, in part, due to carter's death.

“I think it obviously brough us togeether in ways and i think you can't help but come closer going through something like that … it left us with each other,” Anderson TOLD PEOPLE In 2016. The Same Yaar, Vanderbilt and Anderson Created their HBO Documentary, Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt and Anderson Cooper.

“When my mom turned 91, I wanted to use the time that we have left in our lives to get to know each other as adults,” He Told People. “I realized I didn'T want there to be Anything left unsaid with my mom, I didn Bollywood there to be questions that I still have she was She was and what her life was like. About me as an adult. ”

In 2020, Anderson welcomed son wyatt morgan, whose name honors his father, wyatt cooper and his mother.

“My Son's Middle Name is Morgan. IT's a family name on my mom's side,” He Wrote on Instagram“I know my mom and dad liked the name morgan being

In 2022, He Had Another Son, Sebastian Luke. Anderson Told People in 2023 That Both of His Sons Now Play With The Same Toys He and Carter Played With As Kids.

The grief of losing his mother, father and brother inspired Him to start his podcast All there is with Anderson Cooper,

“It's not really discussed open, but grief is a bond that we all share,” He Told People in 2022.

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