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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, often called JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was known for inspiring speeches, promoting civil rights, advancing space exploration with the Apollo program, and navigating Cold War tensions, including the Cuban Missile Crisis. Kennedy championed unity, innovation, and hope during a challenging era. His leadership and tragic death at age 46 left a lasting legacy, symbolizing youthful ambition and national resilience.