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Don Herbert

Donald Jeffry Herbert (born Donald Herbert Kemske; July 10, 1917 – June 12, 2007), better known as Mr. Wizard, was an American television host. He was the creator and host of Watch Mr. Wizard (1951–1965, 1971–1972) and Mr. Wizard's World (1983–1990), which were educational television programs for children devoted to science and technology. He also…

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Known for
Mr. Wizard television programs
Occupation
TV host
Alma mater
La Crosse State Teachers College (BS)
Born
Donald Herbert Kemske (1917-07-10)July 10, 1917 Waconia, Minnesota, U.S.
Died
June 12, 2007(2007-06-12) (aged 89) Bell Canyon, California, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Maraleita Dutton (1939–1972); Norma Kasell (1972–2007; his death)

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Watch Mr. Wizard

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Mr. Wizard's World

Death

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Don Herbert

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Don Herbert

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Alma mater · 1
Don Herbert → La Crosse State Teachers College (BS)
Born · 1
Don Herbert → Donald Herbert Kemske (1917-07-10)July 10, 1917 Waconia, Minnesota, U.S.
Died · 1
Don Herbert → June 12, 2007(2007-06-12) (aged 89) Bell Canyon, California, U.S.
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Don Herbert → Mr. Wizard television programs
Occupation · 1
Don Herbert → TV host
Spouse(s) · 1
Don Herbert → Maraleita Dutton (1939–1972); Norma Kasell (1972–2007; his death)

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Don HerbertAlma materLa Crosse State Teachers College (BS)1.00infobox
Don HerbertBornDonald Herbert Kemske (1917-07-10)July 10, 1917 Waconia, Minnesota, U.S.1.00infobox
Don HerbertDiedJune 12, 2007(2007-06-12) (aged 89) Bell Canyon, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Don HerbertKnown forMr. Wizard television programs1.00infobox
Don HerbertOccupationTV host1.00infobox
Don HerbertSpouse(s)Maraleita Dutton (1939–1972); Norma Kasell (1972–2007; his death)1.00infobox
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Don Herbertrelated to DeathHerbert0.60section
Don Herbertrelated to DeathJune0.60section
Don Herbertrelated to DeathBell Canyon0.60section
Don Herbertrelated to DeathCalifornia0.60section
Don Herbertrelated to DeathIn Herbert's0.60section

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