John F. Kennedy

Summary

John F. Kennedy is a human^[1]. He was born in Brookline^[2]. He died in Parkland Memorial Hospital^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4], journalist^[5], statesperson^[6], writer^[7], and naval officer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.015% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134,547 views/month, #152 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline^[2].
• John F. Kennedy passed away in Parkland Memorial Hospital^[3].
• John F. Kennedy is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[10].
• John F. Kennedy's father was Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.^[11].
• John F. Kennedy's mother was Rose Kennedy^[12].
• Among John F. Kennedy's spouses was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis^[13].
• A child of John F. Kennedy was John F. Kennedy Jr.^[14].
• A child of John F. Kennedy was Patrick Bouvier Kennedy^[15].
• A child of John F. Kennedy was Arabella Kennedy^[16].
• A child of John F. Kennedy was Caroline Kennedy^[17].
• John F. Kennedy held citizenship in United States^[18].
• American English was John F. Kennedy's native language^[19].
• John F. Kennedy is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group^[20].
• John F. Kennedy's professions included politician^[4].
• John F. Kennedy worked as a journalist^[5].
• John F. Kennedy's professions included statesperson^[6].
• John F. Kennedy worked as a writer^[7].
• John F. Kennedy's professions included naval officer^[8].
• John F. Kennedy's professions included anti-communist^[21].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of President of the United States^[22].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[23].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of United States senator^[24].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of United States senator^[25].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of United States senator^[26].
• John F. Kennedy held the position of United States senator^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John F. Kennedy's place of birth was Brookline^[2]. His father was Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.^[11]. His mother was Rose Kennedy^[12]. He is identified as part of the Irish Americans ethnic group^[20]. American English was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Harvard College^[28], a college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1636^[31]; Choate Rosemary Hall^[32], a boarding school^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1890^[35], headquartered in Wallingford^[36]; Riverdale Country School^[37], a university-preparatory school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1907^[40]; Stanford Graduate School of Business^[41], a business school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1925^[44]; Princeton University^[45]; and Edward Devotion School^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], journalist^[5], statesperson^[6], writer^[7], naval officer^[8], and anti-communist^[21]. Positions held include President of the United States^[22], an elective office^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1787^[49]; member of the United States House of Representatives^[23], a member of parliament^[50], in United States^[51]; United States senator^[24], a position^[52], in United States^[53]; and President-elect of the United States^[54], a position^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1789^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Navy and Marine Corps Medal^[58], Purple Heart^[59], American Defense Service Medal^[60], American Campaign Medal^[61], Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[62], and World War II Victory Medal^[63].

Personal Life

Among John F. Kennedy's spouses was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis^[13]. Children include John F. Kennedy Jr.^[14], a lawyer^[64], 1960–1999^[65], of United States^[66]; Patrick Bouvier Kennedy^[15], 1963–1963^[67], of United States^[68]; Arabella Kennedy^[16], 1956–1956^[69], of United States^[70]; and Caroline Kennedy^[17], a lawyer^[71], b. 1957^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Person of the Year, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan^[74]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[75]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[76].

Death and Burial

John F. Kennedy died in Parkland Memorial Hospital^[3]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John F. Kennedy include John F. Kennedy International Airport^[77], JFK^[78], he^[79], Kennedy Space Center^[80], Kennedy Center Honors^[81], John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts^[82], USS John F. Kennedy^[83], and John F. Kennedy School of Government^[84].

Why It Matters

John F. Kennedy ranks in the top 0.015% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134,547 views/month, #152 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[85] He is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[86]

He has been cited as an influence by Walter Veltroni^[87], a politician^[88], b. 1955^[89], of Italy^[90], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[91] and Stefano Caldoro^[92], a politician^[93], b. 1960^[94], of Italy^[95].

Works attributed to him include We choose to go to the Moon^[96], a public speaking^[97]; Ich bin ein Berliner^[98], a political slogan^[99], in Germany^[100], founded in 1963^[101]; Profiles in Courage^[102], a literary work^[103]; Executive Order 11110^[104], an United States executive order^[105], founded in 1963^[106]; and Executive Order 10925^[107], an United States executive order^[108]. Entities named for him include John F. Kennedy International Airport^[77], JFK^[78], he^[79], Kennedy Space Center^[80], Kennedy Center Honors^[81], and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts^[82].

FAQs

Where was John F. Kennedy born?

John F. Kennedy's place of birth was Brookline^[2].

Where did John F. Kennedy die?

John F. Kennedy died in Parkland Memorial Hospital^[3].

Who were John F. Kennedy's parents?

John F. Kennedy's father was Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.^[11]. John F. Kennedy's mother was Rose Kennedy^[12].

Who was John F. Kennedy married to?

John F. Kennedy's spouses include Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis^[13].

What did John F. Kennedy do for work?

John F. Kennedy worked as politician^[4], journalist^[5], statesperson^[6], writer^[7], and naval officer^[8].

Where did John F. Kennedy go to school?

John F. Kennedy was educated at Harvard College^[28], Choate Rosemary Hall^[32], Riverdale Country School^[37], and Stanford Graduate School of Business^[41].

What awards did John F. Kennedy receive?

Honors received include Navy and Marine Corps Medal^[58], Purple Heart^[59], American Defense Service Medal^[60], and American Campaign Medal^[61].

Who did John F. Kennedy influence?

John F. Kennedy has been cited as an influence by Walter Veltroni^[87] and Stefano Caldoro^[92].