11 Facts About Anthony Shriver

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Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver was born on July 20,1965 and is an American activist for people with intellectual disabilities.

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Anthony Shriver's mother is the founder of Special Olympics and his father is a founding director of the Peace Corps.

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Anthony Shriver graduated from the Georgetown Preparatory School in 1984.

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Anthony Shriver then attended Brown University before transferring to Georgetown University in Washington, DC, from which he graduated in 1988 with a double major in theology and history.

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Anthony Shriver is the founder and chairman of Best Buddies International a nonprofit 501 organization which he created in 1989.

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Anthony Shriver has been able to get the organization to spread throughout the world and it has over 1500 chapters today.

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Anthony Shriver is currently on the board of directors of Level Brands.

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Anthony Shriver - along with most members of the extended Kennedy family - is a part of the Democratic Party.

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Anthony Shriver was said to have considered a run for Governor of Florida in the 2010 election.

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Anthony Shriver married Alina Mojica on July 2,1993, in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.

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Alina and Anthony Shriver filed for divorce in November 2018, They sold their shared Miami Beach home in March 2020.