About Robert Kennedy
Lived 1880 – 1963 (aged 82). Robert Kennedy was an Irish field hockey player.
Robert L. Kennedy (31 July 1880 – 22 April 1963) was an Irish field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he represented the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as a member of the Irish national team. He won the silver medal with the team Ireland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Kennedy?
Irish field hockey player (1880–1963)
When was Robert Kennedy born?
Robert Kennedy was born on 31 July 1880 in Edenderry.
When did Robert Kennedy die?
Robert Kennedy died on 22 April 1963 in Winnipeg.
What was Robert Kennedy's occupation?
Robert Kennedy was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Robert Kennedy?
Robert Kennedy was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Kennedy (field hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Kennedy. https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-field-hockey-player/
MLA: "Robert Kennedy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-field-hockey-player/.
Chicago: "Robert Kennedy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-kennedy-field-hockey-player/.
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