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Anthony Radziwill
Anthony Radziwill was a television executive, filmmaker, and cousin of the late John F. Kennedy, Jr. (born August 4, 1959 in Lausanne, Switzerland, died of cancer August 10, 1999 in New York City, USA.
He is the son of Lee Radziwill (younger sister to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis) and Prince Stanislas Radziwill. He married in 1994 Carole Radziwill (no children), and had one sister, Anna Christina Radziwill.
Anthony Radziwill grew up in England, where his parents lived at the time. In 1982, he finished his studies at Boston University and received a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. His carrier was started at NBC Sports, as an associate producer. During the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he did an Emmy Award-winning work. In 1989, he joined ABC News as a producer for Prime Time Live . Around 1989 he was diagnosed with colon cancer. In 1990, Radziwill won television's prestigious Peabody Award for an investigation on new Nazism in the U.S.A. He later won two more Emmys. Radziwill had a good relations with his aunt Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and with his cousin John F. Kennedy, Jr. In 1996, during Kennedy´s secret wedding ceremony in Georgia to Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, Anthony Radziwill was the best man. After the tragic death of John F. Kennedy, Jr., Anthony Radzwill was named executor in the will, but he died three weeks later. A fund was set up by his mother Lee Radziwill and his wife Carole Radziwill in 2000, to help emerging documentary filmmakers.
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