John F. Kennedy Jr., popularly known as JFK Jr., was born on November 25, 1960, to President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. He grew up in the spotlight, surrounded by the trappings of power and privilege. JFK Jr. turned three years old on the day of his father's funeral, and the salute he gave the casket became the lasting image of the day.
Despite the tragic loss of his father at such a young age, JFK Jr. grew up to be a charismatic and influential figure in his own right. He attended Brown University, where he excelled academically and was actively involved in student organizations. After graduating, he attended law school and became a successful attorney.
However, JFK Jr.'s true calling lay in the world of politics. He co-founded George magazine, which aimed to blend politics and popular culture. He also became involved in various charitable endeavors and was known for his philanthropic work. Many saw him as a potential future leader, someone who could carry on his father's legacy.