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Richard Ben Cramer
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Richard Ben Cramer was an American journalist and screenwriter born in Rochester on June 12, 1950. He received his education at Johns Hopkins University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Cramer was recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection and received the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.
He authored 19 works, including *The Best American Sports Writing 2004*, *Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis*, *Being Poppy*, *What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?*, and *What It Takes*. Cramer died in Baltimore on January 7, 2013.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- June 12, 1950
- Died
- January 7, 2013
- Works
- 19
Top works
- The best American sports writing 2004
- Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis
- Being Poppy
- What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now?
- What It Takes
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- The Fight — Self2005
- The Battle Over Citizen Kane — Narrator (voice)1996
- The Choice 1992 — Narrator1992
- American Experience — Narrator (voice)1988
via TMDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rochester
- Place of death
- Baltimore
- Occupation
- screenwriter
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- date of death
- 2013-01-07
- date of birth
- 1950-06-12
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