- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEleanor Rosalynn Smith
- Nickname
- The Steel Magnolia
- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Rosalynn Carter was born on August 18, 1927 in Plains, Georgia, USA. She is known for Americans (1978), The American Sportsman (1965) and PBS News Hour (1975). She was married to Jimmy Carter. She died on November 19, 2023 in Plains, Georgia, USA.
- SpouseJimmy Carter(July 7, 1946 - November 19, 2023) (her death, 4 children)
- ChildrenJohn CarterDonnel Carter
- First lady of the United States (1977-1981)
- Grew up as a neighbor of the Carter family. She and husband Jimmy Carter started dating in 1945, and in 1946 they were married.
- Daughter of Edgar and Allie Smith.
- Children: John Carter (b. July 1947), James Carter (b. April 1950), Donnel Carter (b. August 1952) and Amy Carter (b. October 1967).
- She and her husband Jimmy were awarded honorary doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for their humanitarian services in May 1998.
- He might be influenced to a certain degree, but people just don't know Jimmy Carter if they think I can persuade him to do something he doesn't want to do.
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