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  1. Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver DSG (née Kennedy, July 10, 1921 – August 11, 2009) was an American philanthropist and a member of the Kennedy family. She was the founder of the Special Olympics, a sports organization for persons with intellectual disabilities.

  2. Aug 11, 2009 · Explore genealogy for Eunice (Kennedy) Shriver born 1921 Brookline, Massachusetts, United States of America died 2009 Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + 5 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.

    • July 10, 1921
    • August 11, 2009
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  4. Nov 22, 2023 · Eunice, born Eunice Mary Kennedy on July 10, 1921, was Joseph and Rose's fifth child. She's best known for her philanthropic work, specifically founding the Special Olympics.

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  5. May 4, 2023 · November 6, 1955. Birth of Maria Shriver. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States. Genealogy Directory: Genealogy for Eunice Mary Shriver (Kennedy) (1921 - 2009) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

    • July 10, 1921
    • August 11, 2009
  6. In 1953 she married Robert Sargent Shriver, and they had five children. Throughout her life she received numerous awards and many honorary degrees. The most notable are the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Civitan International World Citizenship Award, and the Theodore Roosevelt Award.

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  7. Kathleen Agnes Kennedy (1920–1948) Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. (1915–2011) Eunice Mary Kennedy (1921–2009) Peter Sydney Ernest Lawford (1923–1984) Patricia Helen Kennedy (1924–2006)

  8. On 23 May 1953, Eunice Kennedy married Robert Sargent Shriver, and in 1957, she took over the direction of the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. The Foundation was established in 1946 as a memorial to Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.—the family's eldest son, who was killed in World War II. The Foundation has two major objectives: to seek the ...

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