Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Monday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouses
Joan Bennett Kennedy (1958-1982), Victoria Reggie Kennedy (1992-2009)
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Audawarduz)
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Ted Kennedy: United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009.
Born (died at age 77).
The name Edward means guardian of wealth.
Biography
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts who served as a member of the United States Senate from 1962 to his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the prominent Kennedy family, he was the second-most-senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in U.S. history for length of continuous service as a senator. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F.
Connections (15)
Sibling of
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Sibling of
Rosemary Kennedy
Sibling of
Kathleen Cavendish
Sibling of
Jean Kennedy Smith
Sibling of
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
Sibling of
Robert F. Kennedy
Sibling of
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Spouse of
Joan Bennett Kennedy
Spouse of
Victoria Reggie Kennedy
Child of
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
Child of
Rose Kennedy
Parent of
Edward M. Kennedy Jr.
Parent of
Patrick J. Kennedy
Parent of
Kara Kennedy
Sibling of
John F. Kennedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Ted Kennedy?
Ted Kennedy was born on and passed away on at the age of 77.
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