Ethel Kennedy
- Birth Date:
- 11.04.1928
- Death date:
- Days since birth:
- 35079
- Years since birth:
- 96
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Ethel Skakel Kennedy (born April 11, 1928) is an American human rights advocate.
Kennedy is the widow of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy as well as the sixth child of George Skakel and Ann Brannack.
She married Robert F. Kennedy in 1950, and the couple had eleven children together.
Shortly after her husband's June 5, 1968 assassination, Kennedy founded the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights.
The organization is a nonprofit charity working to realize Robert F. Kennedy's dream of a just and peaceful world. In 2014, Ethel Kennedy was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. She resides at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
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| Relation name | Relation type | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Robert Kennedy | Husband | |
| 2 |  | Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr | Father in-law | |
| 3 |  | Rose Kennedy | Mother in-law | |
| 4 |  | Eunice Kennedy Shriver | Sister in-law | |
| 5 |  | Kathleen Kennedy | Sister in-law | |
| 6 |  | Rosemary Kennedy | Sister in-law | |
| 7 |  | Patricia Kennedy | Sister in-law | |
| 8 |  | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | Brother in-law | |
| 9 |  | Edward Moore Kennedy | Brother in-law | |
| 10 |  | Joe Kennedy, Jr. | Brother in-law | |
| 11 |  | Saoirse Kennedy Hill | Granddaughter |
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