Happy birthday! John Kerry turns 82 today

The iconic and legendary politician turns 82 on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician John Kerry has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Kerry, a cultural icon

Born in Aurora on December 11, 1943, John Kerry's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Kerry's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little John hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for John Kerry as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, John, you're the best!

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