John F. Kennedy

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Born: 1917-05-29
Died: 1963-11-22
From: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Height: 185.00 m
Popularity: 0.6

Also Known As

President John F. KennedyJohn Fitzgerald KennedyJack Kennedy JFKДжон Фицджеральд Кеннеди

Biography

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the first Roman Catholic and youngest person elected president at 43 years. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his foreign policy concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. A Democrat, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in both houses of the United States Congress prior to his presidency.

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Awards & Nominations16 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Jane Addams Children's Book Award

1964
🏆 Won

Presidential Medal of Freedom

1963
Nominated

Nobel Peace Prize

1962
🏆 Won

Laetare Medal

1961
🏆 Won

Grand Cross of the Order of the Orthodox Crusaders of the Holy Sepulchre

1961
🏆 Won

Time Person of the Year

1961
Nominated

National Book Award for Nonfiction

Profiles in Courage

1957
🏆 Won

Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

1957
🏆 Won

Pulitzer Prize for Biography

Profiles in Courage

1957
🏆 Won

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity

1951
🏆 Won

American Defense Service Medal

1945
🏆 Won

World War II Victory Medal

1945
🏆 Won

American Campaign Medal

1945
🏆 Won

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

1945
🏆 Won

Navy and Marine Corps Medal

1944
🏆 Won

Purple Heart

1943
🏆 Won

Pacem in Terris Award

🏆 Won

James Cardinal Gibbons Medal

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