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Sirhan B. Sirhan Bio

Sirhan B. Sirhan Bio


Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, 75, is a Palestinian who on June 5, 1968, murdered U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was convicted of murder and served a life sentence at San Diego County, California’s Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility. A fellow prisoner stabbed him on Friday, the assault was so serious that he was removed for therapy from the prison.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Age

Sirhan was born a Jordanian citizen on March 19, 1944, an Arab Christian in Jerusalem.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Education

Sirhan attended Eliot Junior High School, followed by Pasadena City College and John Muir High School.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Religion

Sirhan visited the Adventist churches of the Baptist and the Seventh Day. He entered the Ancient Mystical Order of the Rosy Cross occult organisation in 1966, widely known as the Rosicrucians.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Immigration And Family

His family emigrated to the United States at the age of 12, moving briefly to New York and then to Altadena, California.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Occupation

At 20, after suffering a head injury in a racing accident, Sirhan transferred to Corona to train as a jockey while working in a stable but lost his job and left the quest.

Victims of Sirhan B. Sirhan


Also fired at the party were five other individuals, but they recovered:

• Ira Goldstein, a reporter with the Continental News Service;
• William Weisel, an ABC TV unit manager;
• Irwin Stroll, a teenage Kennedy volunteer.
• Paul Schrade, an official with the United Automobile Workers union and
• Elizabeth Evans, a friend of Pierre Salinger, one of Kennedy’s campaign aides

Victims of Sirhan B. Sirhan

Robert F. Kennedy Assassinator

Sirhan, 24, fired a.22-caliber Iver-Johnson Cadet revolver at Senator Robert Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968, at approximately 12:15 a.m. Shortly after addressing fans in the primary ballroom of the hotel, he was shot three times; once in the head and twice in the back with a fourth bullet passing through his vest. Nearly 26 hours later he died.

Authors George Plimpton, Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill, former professional football player Rosey Grier, and 1960 Olympic gold medalist Rafer Johnson were some of the males who subdued and disarmed Sirhan after a fight.