Kerry Kennedy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kerry Kennedy
Occupation	Political Wife
Date Of Birth	Sep 8, 1959(1959-09-08)
Age	65
Birthplace	Boston
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Virgo

Kerry Kennedy Biography

Kerry Kennedy is one of the most popular and richest Political Wife who was born on September 8, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Human rights activist and writer who was married to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo from 1991 to 2003. She is the author of the book Being Catholic Now and she is also the chair of the Amnesty International Leadership Council.

She was only four when her uncle, President John F. Kennedy, was assassinated.

Mary Kerry Kennedy (born September 8, 1959) is an American human rights activist and writer. She is the seventh child and third daughter of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel. During her 15-year marriage to current New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, she was known as Kerry Kennedy Cuomo from 1990 to 2005. She is the president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, a non-profit human rights advocacy organization. Kennedy is the niece of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy.

Kennedy’s life has been devoted to equal justice, to the promotion and protection of basic rights, and to the preservation of the rule of law. Kennedy is the president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights. She started working in the field of human rights in 1981 as an intern with Amnesty International, where she investigated abuses committed by U.S. immigration officials against refugees from the Salvadoran Civil War in El Salvador.

She is the seventh of the eleven children of former New York Senator and Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.

Kerry Kennedy Net Worth

Kerry Kennedy is one of the richest Political Wife from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kerry Kennedy 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She worked as a human rights activist in places such as El Salvador, Gaza, Haiti, Kenya, Northern Ireland, and South Korea.

She established the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights in 1988.

Mary Kerry Kennedy was born in 1959, in Washington, D.C. to parents Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel. Three days after her birth, her father resigned as chief counsel of the Senate Rackets Committee to run his brother’s campaign for presidency. She appeared, age 3, in the 1963 Robert Drew documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment, saying hello to U.S. Justice Department official Nicholas Katzenbach by phone from the office of her father, Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General at the time. Her father was assassinated in 1968. She is a graduate of The Putney School and Brown University and received her Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kerry Kennedy Dating?

According to our records, Kerry Kennedy married to Andrew Cuomo. As of December 1, 2023, Kerry Kennedy’s is not dating anyone.

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Kennedy was named Woman of the Year 2001 by Save the Children, Humanitarian of the Year Award from the South Asian Media Awards Foundation, and the Prima Donna Award from Montalcino Vineyards. In 2008, she received the Eleanor Roosevelt Medal of Honor and the Thomas More Award from Boston College Law School. World Vision and International AIDS Trust gave her the 2009 Human Rights Award.

Facts & Trivia

Kerry Ranked on the list of most popular Political Wife. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kerry Kennedy celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.

Lawyers for Ecuadorean plaintiffs in the long-running lawsuit against Chevron Corporation for environmental and human health damages at the Lago Agrio oil field hired Kennedy to conduct public relations for their cause. She traveled to Ecuador in 2009, after which she blasted Chevron in an article for the Huffington Post. Neither her Huffington Post piece nor the news coverage of her advocacy disclosed that she was being paid by the plaintiffs, a fact not made public until 2012. The plaintiffs’ lead American lawyer reportedly paid Kennedy $50,000 in February 2010, and the plaintiffs’ law firm budgeted $10,000 per month for her services, plus $40,000 in expenses in June 2010. Kennedy was also reportedly given a 0.25 percent share of any money collected from Chevron, worth US$40 million if the full amount were to be collected. Kennedy responded that she was “paid a modest fee for the time I spent on the case,” but denied that she had any financial interest in the outcome.

How old is Kerry Kennedy?

63 years (September 8, 1959)

How many children did Robert Kennedy have?

Robert and Ethel Kennedy had eleven children over 18 years of marriage: Kathleen, Joseph, Robert Jr., David, Courtney, Michael, Kerry, Christopher, Max, Douglas, and Rory. Rory was born after Senator Kennedy was assassinated.

Who is Michaela Kennedy Cuomo mother?

Kerry Kennedy

Who are Robert Kennedy's children?

Children

Is Kerry Kennedy married?

Andrew Cuomo