Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Dead
Born: 7/10/1921 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 8/11/2009
Age: 88
Cause of death: natural causes
Full name: Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver
Noted For: advocate for the mentally retarded; founded the Special Olympics (1968). Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1984). Daughter of
Rose Kennedy. Younger sister of President John Kennedy, older sister of Senators Robert Kennedy and
Ted Kennedy. Wife of political candidate
Sargent Shriver (1953-2009). Mother of TV journalist
Maria Shriver (1955).
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