John F. Kennedy Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft |
Weight | 76 kg |
Date of Birth | May 29, 1917 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Eye Color | Blue |
John F. Kennedy was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
Born Name
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Nick Name
JFK, Jack, Johnny
Age
He was born on May 29, 1917.
Died
On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated at the age of 46 and he succumbed to a gunshot wound to the head in Dallas while he was on a political trip.
Resting Place
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, United States
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality
Education
John F. Kennedy studied at the Edward Devotion School, the Noble and Greenough Lower School, the Dexter School, the Riverdale Country School, and the Canterbury School. Later, he got enrolled at Harvard College in September 1936 and graduated cum laude in 1940 with a Bachelor of Arts in government, concentrating on international affairs.
Occupation
Politician
Family
- Father – Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (Businessman, Investor, Politician)
- Mother – Rose Kennedy (née Fitzgerald) (Philanthropist, Socialite)
- Siblings – Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (Older Brother) (United States Navy lieutenant who was killed in action during World War II), Rosemary Kennedy (Younger Sister), Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (Younger Sister) (Socialite), Eunice Kennedy Shriver (Younger Sister) (Philanthropist), Patricia Kennedy Lawford (Younger Sister) (Socialite), Robert F. Kennedy (Younger Brother) (Politician, Lawyer), Jean Kennedy Smith (Younger Sister) (Diplomat, Activist, Humanitarian, Author, Served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1993 to 1998), Ted Kennedy (Younger Brother) (Polititcn, Lawyer)
- Others – P. J. Kennedy (Paternal Grandfather) (Businessman and politician who served as a Massachusetts state legislator), Mary Augusta Hickey (Paternal Grandmother), John Francis Fitzgerald (Maternal Grandfather), Mary Josephine “Josie” Hannon (Maternal Grandmother), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Nephew) (Environmental Lawyer, Activist, Author)
Political Party
Democratic
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
John F. Kennedy had dated –
- Laraine Day
- Nancy Berg
- Veronica Lake
- Pamela Turnure
- Rhonda Fleming
- Sonja Henie
- Ellen Romesch
- Elaine Stritch
- Norma Shearer
- Inga Arvad
- Olivia de Havilland
- Lee Radziwill
- Angela Greene
- Ingrid Bergman – RUMOR
- June Allyson
- Adelle Beatty
- Lana Turner
- Suzy Chang
- Tempest Storm
- Susan Hayward
- Maria Novotny
- Jeanne Carmen
- Mariella Novotny
- Jill Cowan
- Kay Stammers
- Priscilla Wear
- Peggy Cummins
- Barbara Britton
- Bunny Walters
- Judy Garland (1940)
- Peggy Diggins (1940)
- Betty Grable (1943)
- Florence Pritchett (1944-1945)
- Phyllis Brooks (1945)
- Cyd Charisse (1945)
- Durie Malcom (1946-1953)
- Gene Tierney (1946-1947)
- Arlene Dahl (1948-1949)
- Mary Weisgerber Meyer (1948-1949)
- Alicia Darr (1950-1951)
- Ava Gardner (1952)
- Martha Hyer (1952)
- Jacqueline Kennedy (1953-1963) – He married Jacqueline Lee “Jackie” Bouvier on September 12, 1953, and after suffering a miscarriage in 1955 and a stillbirth in 1956 (their daughter Arabella), their daughter Caroline was born on November 27, 1957. Their son named John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., nicknamed “John-John”, was born on November 25, 1960, and later, Jackie gave birth to a boy named Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who died after 2 days due to complications from birth.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor (1954)
- Jayne Mansfield (1960)
- Judith Campbell Exner (1960-1962) – RUMOR
- Blaze Starr (1960) – RUMOR
- Mary Bibb (1960-1961)
- Angie Dickinson (1960-1961)
- Tina Louise (1960) – RUMOR
- Shelley Winters (1961)
- Marilyn Monroe (1961-1962)
- Audrey Hepburn (1962) – RUMOR
- Grace Kelly (1962) – RUMOR
- Marlene Dietrich (1962)
- Mimi Alford (1962-1963)
Race / Ethnicity
White
He was of Irish and Scottish descent.
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Boston accent
- Chewed on the end of the earpiece on sunglasses
Religion
Roman Catholicism
John F. Kennedy Favorite Things
- Film – Spartacus (1960)
- One Of His Favorite Poems – I Have a Rendezvous with Death by Alan Seeger
John F. Kennedy Facts
- He was baptized on June 19, 1917, at St. Aidan’s Church.
- He became the first Roman Catholic US President.
- He was diagnosed with Addison’s disease, a rare endocrine disorder, at The London Clinic in 1947.
- His portrait appears on the US half-dollar coin.
Featured Image by Cecil Stoughton, White House / Executive Office of the President of the United States / Public Domain
He was 153 lbs in 1941