John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

John F. Kennedy was assassinated more than a half century ago. Take a look back at his life, legacy, and family.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

• John Fitzgerald Kennedy Biography
• Encyclopedia: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
• The assassination of John F. Kennedy
• John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address
• Cabinet Members Under Kennedy

Feature Articles about the Kennedy Family

• Timeline of Kennedy Tragedies
• The Life and Times of JFK, Jr.
• Recommended Reading List on the Kennedys
• The Life and Times of JFK, Jr.

Biographies of Kennedy Family Members

• Jacqueline Bouvier Onassis
• Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
• John F. Kennedy, Jr.
• Joseph Patrick Kennedy
• Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
• Joseph Kennedy, Jr.
• Ted Kennedy
• Robert Kennedy
• Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver
• Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
• Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
• Michael Kennedy
• Maria Shriver

Presidential History

• Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865
• Presidential Libraries
• Presidential Quotes
• Burial Places of the Presidents
• 1960–1969 World History
• Portraits of the Presidents
• Portraits of the First Ladies
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