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Robert F. Kennedy
(United States Senator, Brother of President John F. Kennedy)
Birth Year: 1925
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts
Died: June 6, 1968
Robert F. Kennedy was a distinguished American politician and lawyer who held significant roles as the 64th United States attorney general and a U.S. senator from New York. Renowned for his dedication to civil rights, combatting organized crime and the Mafia, and his contributions to U.S. foreign policy regarding Cuba, he played a crucial part in the government. He was a vocal critic of U.S. participation in the Vietnam War, highlighted issues of poverty, and championed human rights and social justice on both national and international levels.