X. J. Kennedy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

X. J. Kennedy

American writer

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1929

Place of Birth: Dover, New Jersey, United States

Profession: writer, poet, translator, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

X.
J.
Kennedy (born Joseph Charles Kennedy on August 21, 1929, in Dover, New Jersey) is an American poet, translator, anthologist, editor, and author of children's literature and textbooks on English literature and poetry.
He was long known as Joe Kennedy; but, wishing to distinguish himself from Joseph P.
Kennedy, he added an "X" as his first initial.