Quick Info
| Profession | Attorney, journalist, magazine publisher |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 25/11/1960 |
| Age | 38 years (died on 16, Jul, 1999) |
| Birthplace | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Date of Death | 16/07/1999 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., known as JFK Jr., was an American attorney, journalist, and magazine publisher and the son of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy. He co-founded the political magazine George in 1995. He died in a plane crash near Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, in 1999. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Undergraduate | Brown University, BA in American Studies, 1983 |
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| Law | New York University School of Law, JD, 1989 |
Personal Life
| Marriage | Married Carolyn Bessette in 1996 |
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| Pilot | Earned a pilot's license in 1998 and bought a small plane |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Carolyn Bessette Kennedy (m. 1996) |
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Family
| Father | John F. Kennedy, 35th U.S. President |
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| Mother | Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (née Bouvier) |
| Sister | Caroline Kennedy |
| Spouse | Carolyn Bessette Kennedy |
| Sister-in-law | Lauren Bessette |
Career
| Legal | Passed the New York bar exam in 1990 and worked as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan |
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| Publishing | Launched the political magazine George in 1995 |
| Acting | Appeared in several college plays and in an episode of Murphy Brown |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was nicknamed "John-John" in the press as a child | |
| 2. Appeared as a toddler saluting his father's casket in 1963 | |
| 3. Took three attempts to pass the New York bar exam | |
| 4. Was the first child born to a president-elect | |
| 5. Died in 1999 with his wife Carolyn Bessette and her sister Lauren Bessette when the plane he was piloting crashed |
