Rosemary Kennedy

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human member of the Kennedy family

Rosemary Kennedy was the intellectually disabled sister of President John F. Kennedy, whose tragic lobotomy and subsequent institutionalization profoundly influenced the Kennedy family's later advocacy for people with disabilities.

Aliases (1)

Rose Marie Kennedy ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → member of the Kennedy family →
ageAtDeath	86 →
birthName	Rose Marie Kennedy →
burialPlace	Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Massachusetts, United States →
causeOfDeath	natural causes →
causeOfDisabilityWorsening	lobotomy →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1918-09-13 →
dateOfDeath	2005-01-07 →
dateOfMedicalProcedure	1941 →
ethnicGroup	Irish American →
familyName	Kennedy →
father	Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. →
givenName	Rosemary →
hasOccupation	none (lived as institutionalized patient after lobotomy) →
influenced	Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s advocacy for people with intellectual disabilities → Kennedy family advocacy on disability rights → creation of the Special Olympics movement →
languageSpoken	English →
mannerOfDeath	natural causes →
medicalCondition	intellectual disability →
medicalProcedure	prefrontal lobotomy →
mother	Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →
notableFor	being the intellectually disabled sister of U.S. President John F. Kennedy → inspiring later Kennedy family work on disability issues → undergoing a lobotomy that left her severely disabled →
notableRelative	Edward M. Kennedy → Eunice Kennedy Shriver → John F. Kennedy → Robert F. Kennedy →
placeOfBirth	Brookline, Massachusetts, United States →
placeOfDeath	Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States →
placeOfResidence	Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States →
positionInFamilyBirthOrder	third child of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residenceAfterLobotomy	Saint Coletta School for Exceptional Children, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States →
sexOrGender	female →
sibling	Edward M. Kennedy → Eunice Kennedy Shriver → Jean Kennedy Smith → John F. Kennedy → Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. → Kathleen Kennedy → Patricia Kennedy Lawford → Robert F. Kennedy → Rosemary Kennedy →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eunice Kennedy Shriver → Jean Kennedy Smith → John F. Kennedy → Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. → Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish → Patricia Kennedy Lawford → Rosemary Kennedy →	sibling
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy →	child
Sydney Maleia Lawford →	aunt
Rosemary Kennedy ("Rose Marie Kennedy") →	birthName
Sydney Maleia Lawford →	relative