- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRose Marie Kennedy
- Rosemary Kennedy was born on September 13, 1918 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. She died on January 7, 2005 in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, USA.
- Parents
- RelativesCaroline Kennedy(Niece or Nephew)John Kennedy Jr.(Niece or Nephew)Kerry Kennedy(Niece or Nephew)Rory Kennedy(Niece or Nephew)Christopher Lawford(Niece or Nephew)Patrick Joseph Kennedy II(Niece or Nephew)Maria Shriver(Niece or Nephew)Robert Shriver(Niece or Nephew)Anthony Shriver(Niece or Nephew)Tim Shriver(Niece or Nephew)Mark Shriver(Niece or Nephew)Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy(Sibling)Eunice Kennedy Shriver(Sibling)Patricia Kennedy(Sibling)John Francis Fitzgerald(Grandparent)Jean Kennedy Smith(Sibling)Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.(Sibling)John F. Kennedy(Sibling)Robert F. Kennedy(Sibling)Ted Kennedy(Sibling)
- Spent the rest of her life at St. Coletta, an institution for the developmentally disabled in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
- Was one of nine children born to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Kennedy. Sister of President John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and Sen. Ted Kennedy.
- In 1968 her sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics, an athletic competition for those with intellectual disabilities, in tribute to Rosemary.
- She was the first of the nine Kennedy children to die of natural causes.
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