John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his work as president concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. A Democrat, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in both houses of the U.S. Congress prior to becoming president.

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John F. Kennedy was born on Tuesday, 29 May 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. His full name at birth was John Fitzgerald Kennedy. He was best known as a head of state. Kennedy's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Friday, 22 November 1963 in Dallas, Texas, USA at the age of 46. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. John attended high school at Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT (1935). For university, he studied at London School of Economics (summer 1935, left due to jaundice). Politically, he was affiliated with the Democratic Party (USA). His religion is listed as Roman Catholic. He was 6' (183 cm) tall and weighed 172 lbs (78 kg) with an average build. He had blue eyes and light brown hair (color). His net worth was reported to be $100,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Gemini.

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Full name at birth
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Claim to fame
35th President of the United States of America
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Date of birth
29 May 1917
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Place of birth
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
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Date of death
22 November 1963
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Age
46 (age at death)
Place of death
Dallas, Texas, USA
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Cause of death
Assassination
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Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery
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Occupation
Politician
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Height
6' (183 cm)
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Weight
172 lbs (78 kg)
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Smile
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10
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Net worth
$100,000,000 USD
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High school
Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT (1935)
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University
  • London School of Economics (summer 1935, left due to jaundice)
  • Princeton University (attended fall 1935, left due to jaundice)
  • Harvard University (1940, cum laude)
  • Stanford University (attended six months, business)
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(Richard Nixon)'s a conservative... and if he became President, we could expect Republican policy would switch to the right.... He is a filthy, lying son-of-a-bitch, and a very dangerous man.
  • He was the first president born in the 20th Century.
  • Son of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Kennedy.
  • Uncle of Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Joseph Kennedy, and Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy.
  • He graduated from Harvard in 1940.
  • Mentioned in the song "Hey Manhattan!" by Prefab Sprout.
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