Eunice Kennedy Shriver

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activist human member of the Kennedy family philanthropist

Eunice Kennedy Shriver was an American philanthropist and member of the Kennedy family best known for founding the Special Olympics and advocating for people with intellectual disabilities.

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member of the Kennedy family →
philanthropist →
academic degree Bachelor of Science in sociology →
award received Laetare Medal →
Légion d'honneur →
surface form: "Legion of Honor"

Presidential Medal of Freedom →
Sportsman of the Year award →
surface form: "Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year"
birth name Eunice Mary Kennedy →
burial place Arlington National Cemetery →
cause of death stroke →
child Anthony Shriver →
Maria Shriver →
Mark Shriver →
Sargent Shriver →
surface form: "Robert Sargent Shriver III"

Timothy Shriver →
country of citizenship United States of America →
date of birth 1921-07-10 →
date of death 2009-08-11 →
date of marriage 1953-05-23 →
educated at Stanford University →
family name Shriver →
father Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. →
founded Special Olympics →
full name Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
surface form: "Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver"
gender female →
given name Eunice →
inspired by experiences of her sister Rosemary Kennedy →
known for advocacy for people with intellectual disabilities →
founding the Special Olympics →
mother Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →
notable work development of Camp Shriver →
occupation philanthropist →
social activist →
place of birth Brookline →
surface form: "Brookline, Massachusetts, United States"
place of death Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States →
political party Democratic Party →
surface form: "Democratic Party (United States)"
position held Executive Vice President of the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation →
religion Roman Catholicism →
residence Maryland →
surface form: "Maryland, United States"
sibling Edward M. Kennedy →
Jean Kennedy Smith →
John F. Kennedy →
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. →
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish →
surface form: "Kathleen Kennedy"

Patricia Kennedy Lawford →
surface form: "Patricia Kennedy"

Robert F. Kennedy →
Rosemary Kennedy →
spouse Sargent Shriver →
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Sydney Maleia Lawford → aunt → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → child → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy → child → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Special Olympics → foundedBy → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kennedy family → foundedByMember → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Eunice Kennedy Shriver → full name → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
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Special Olympics → hasKeyPerson → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Shriver → hasNotableBearer → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kennedy family → hasNotableMember → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Maria Shriver → mother → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Timothy Shriver → mother → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kennedy → notableMember → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
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Rosemary Kennedy → notableRelative → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kennedy family compound → notableResident → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Sydney Maleia Lawford → relative → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Victoria Francis Lawford → relative → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Edward M. Kennedy → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Jean Kennedy Smith → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
John F. Kennedy → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Kick → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
subject surface form: "Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish"
Patricia Kennedy Lawford → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Robert F. Kennedy → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
Rosemary Kennedy → sibling → Eunice Kennedy Shriver →
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