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Richard Kassebaum

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Richard Kassebaum
Born(1960-11-15)November 15, 1960
DiedAugust 27, 2008(2008-08-27) (aged 47)
Alma materKansas State University
University of Southern California
OccupationFilmmaker
Parent(s)Nancy Landon Kassebaum
Philip Kassebaum
RelativesWilliam Kassebaum (brother)
Alf Landon (grandfather)

Richard Kassebaum (November 15, 1960 – August 27, 2008) was an American documentary filmmaker. He is best remembered for producing television documentaries, including the 2002 award-winning Limited Series Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century. Born in Wichita, Kansas, Kassebaum was the son of Republican Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum. Kassebaum graduated from Maize High School in Maize, Kansas. He received his bachelor's degree in radio and television from Kansas State University and did graduate work in the film school at the University of Southern California. He died from a brain tumor on August 27, 2008, in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the age of 47.[1]

Filmography as a producer

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References

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  1. ^ "Filmmaker Kassebaum dies in Tennessee". Volunteertv.com. 2008-08-29. Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-10-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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