Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg (born May 5, 1990) is an American journalist and author. She was a reporter for The New York Times covering environment and climate change, and has also written for The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, and Bloomberg among others. She is the author of the book Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have published in 2019.
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Born | Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg May 5, 1990 New York City, U.S. |
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George Moran (m. 2017) |
Children | 1 |
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Family | Kennedy family Bouvier family |
Website | tatianaschlossberg |
Born in New York City, Schlossberg is a graduate of Yale University and Oxford University where she obtained her masters in American History. She is a daughter of diplomat Caroline Kennedy and designer Edwin Schlossberg, and a granddaughter of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States and first lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis.
Early life and education
editSchlossberg was born at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City on May 5, 1990,[1][2] to author and diplomat Caroline Kennedy and designer and artist Edwin Schlossberg. She is a granddaughter of 35th U.S. president John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.[3][4] She and her two siblings, Rose and Jack, were primarily raised in Manhattan's Upper East Side, and has also spent significant time at their maternal grandmother Jacqueline's Red Gate Farm at Martha's Vineyard growing up.[5] Schlossberg's father comes from an Orthodox Jewish family of Ukrainian descent, and her mother is a Catholic of Irish, French, Scottish, and English descent. She was raised Catholic,[6] but her mother would also "incorporate Hanukkah" in the family's holiday party.[7]
She attended the all-girls Brearley School, which she attended with sister Rose, and the Trinity School, from which she graduated in 2008.[8] She attended Yale University and graduated in 2012 with a BA in History. At Yale, Schlossberg wrote for the Yale Daily News and eventually became the paper's editor-in-chief.[9][8] She was also a member of the senior society Mace and Chain.[10] She went on to receive a masters in American History from the University of Oxford in 2014.[11]
Career
editSchlossberg was a reporter for the The New York Times covering culture and climate change originally starting as an intern in 2014.[12][13] She has also written for The Atlantic,[14] The Washington Post,[15] Vanity Fair,[16] and Bloomberg[17] among others.
In October 2014, she wrote an article about a dead bear found in Central Park,[18] which was later revealed in 2024 to have been placed there by her relative Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. Schlossberg responded to the revelation, saying "like law enforcement, I had no idea who was responsible for this when I wrote the story.”[19]
In addition to writing for Times, Schlossberg is the author of Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have, released in August 2019 by Grand Central Publishing.[20][21][22] She has been a columnist for Bloomberg View and a reporter for Bergen County Record.[23]
Schlossberg has often accompanied her mother Caroline in her official duties as diplomat in Japan and Australia.[24][25] Upon the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 2013, Schlossberg delivered remarks and took part in a ceremonial wreath-laying ceremony at the memorial at Runnymede, in the English county of Surrey, alongside U.S. Ambassador to the UK Matthew Barzun and Baron Jonathan Hill of the British House of Lords.[26]
Personal life
editOn September 9, 2017, Schlossberg married physician George Moran.[27] They met while both undergrads at Yale.[28] Their wedding was officiated by former Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick at Martha's Vineyard.[29][30] The couple had a son in 2022.[31][27]
References
edit- ^ Zibart, Eve (June 18, 2012). "Kennedys 4.0: The Dynasty Endures". Boston Common. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
- ^ "Caroline Kennedy Gives Birth to Second Daughter". Orlando Sentinel. May 11, 1990.
- ^ "Tatiana Schlossberg, George Moran". The New York Times. September 10, 2017. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "JFK's granddaughter's wedding photos revealed". IrishCentral.com. September 12, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Andersen, Christopher P. (2014). The Good Son: JFK Jr. and the Mother He Loved. Gallery Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-4767-7556-2.
- ^ Bloom, Nate (Summer 2008). "Interfaith Celebrities: The Brat Pack". InterfaithFamily. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
- ^ Jacobson, Aileen (December 5, 2007). "A Kennedy Christmas". Newsday. Melville, New York. Archived from the original on November 16, 2013. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
- ^ a b "Tatiana Kennedy Schlossberg: 5 Things To Know". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
- ^ Brennan, Danielle (November 21, 2013). "JFK's grandson takes center stage: 9 things we know about Jack". Today. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ "Secretsocieties2012 by Yale Rumpus - Issuu". 10 October 2014.
- ^ "People Explains: Who Is Tatiana Kennedy Schlossberg? All About JFK and Jackie's Newly Married Granddaughter". People. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Heil, Emily (July 21, 2014). "Caroline Kennedy's daughter is interning at the New York Times". Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ "Tatiana Schlossberg - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ Tatiana Schlossberg. "Tatiana Schlossberg". The Atlantic. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Schlossberg, Tatiana. "The Climate Museum is the first of its kind in the U.S." The Washington Post.
- ^ Schlossberg, Tatiana (2020-04-21). "How Should a Climate Change Reporter Think About Having Children?". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "A Climate Change Lesson from Scotland's Little Ice Age". Bloomberg.com. 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ Schlossberg, Tatiana (October 7, 2014). "Bear Found in Central Park Was Killed by a Car, Officials Say". The New York Times. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ Fitzsimmons, Emma G. (August 4, 2024). "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Admits He Left a Dead Bear in Central Park". The New York Times. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ Bill McKibben (August 28, 2019). "To Fight Global Warming, Think More About Systems Than About What You Consume". The New York Times.
- ^ "Meet the young Kennedys: Rose, Tatiana, and Jack Schlossberg". Evening Standard. April 12, 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
- ^ Schlossberg, Tatiana (December 4, 2018). Inconspicuous Consumption. Grand Central. ISBN 9781538747094.
- ^ "Bio". Tatiana Schlossberg. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "COP28 is on in Dubai, where the United States is working with other nations to act on the climate crisis — taking an honest global stocktake of our progress, fulfilling the promise of the Global Methane Pledge, and committing billions to the Green Climate Fund to support climate action in developing countries". www.instagram.com. December 2023. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ "Caroline Kennedy's 3 Children: All About Rose, Tatiana and Jack". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Kuruvilla, Carol. "John F. Kennedy's granddaughter pays respects at memorial ceremony in Britain". New York Daily News. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ a b "Caroline Kennedy Welcomes Her First Grandchild". Town & Country. 2022-04-21. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
- ^ "Tatiana Schlossberg, George Moran". The New York Times. 2017-09-10. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ Muller, Marissa G. "JFK and Jackie O's Granddaughter Married Her College Sweetheart and They Clearly Had Fun With Their Wedding Pictures". W. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Hallemann, Caroline (September 12, 2017). "JFK's Granddaughter Weds in Martha's Vineyard Ceremony". Town & Country. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "Jack Schlossberg Confirms Sister Tatiana Welcomed a Baby — Mom Caroline Kennedy's First Grandchild". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-08-24.