Jean Kennedy Smith

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Jean Kennedy Smith was an American diplomat, humanitarian, and member of the Kennedy political family who served as U.S. Ambassador to Ireland and founded the arts and disability organization VSA.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomat
human
humanitarian
member of the Kennedy family
appointed by Bill Clinton
award received Presidential Medal of Freedom
Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service
cause of death stroke
country of citizenship United States of America
country represented United States of America
date of birth 1928-02-20
date of death 2020-06-17
educated at Manhattanville College
end time 1998-09-17
familyName Kennedy Smith
father Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
field of work arts education
disability rights
founded VSA (Very Special Arts)
genre non-fiction
givenName Jean
heritage Irish-American
language of work or name English
member of political family Kennedy family
mother Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
notable role supporter of the Northern Ireland peace process
notable work Chronicles of Courage: Very Special Artists
occupation author
diplomat
humanitarian
place of birth Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: "Boston, Massachusetts, United States"
place of death Manhattan
surface form: "Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States"
position held United States Ambassador to Ireland
religion Roman Catholicism
residence New York City
surface form: "New York City, New York, United States"
sex or gender female
sibling Eunice Kennedy Shriver
John F. Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish
surface form: "Kathleen Kennedy"

Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Robert F. Kennedy
Rosemary Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
surface form: "Ted Kennedy"
spouse Stephen Edward Smith
start time 1993-06-24

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Sydney Maleia Lawford aunt Jean Kennedy Smith
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. child Jean Kennedy Smith
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy child Jean Kennedy Smith
VSA (Very Special Arts) foundedBy Jean Kennedy Smith
Kennedy family hasNotableMember Jean Kennedy Smith
Kennedy family hasUSAmbassador Jean Kennedy Smith
Kennedy notableMember Jean Kennedy Smith
subject surface form: "Kennedy family"
Sydney Maleia Lawford relative Jean Kennedy Smith
Victoria Francis Lawford relative Jean Kennedy Smith
Edward M. Kennedy sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
Eunice Kennedy Shriver sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
John F. Kennedy sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
Kick sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
subject surface form: "Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish"
Patricia Kennedy Lawford sibling Jean Kennedy Smith
Rosemary Kennedy sibling Jean Kennedy Smith