Ewing Kauffman

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Ewing Kauffman was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as the founder and longtime owner of the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball team.


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instanceOf Major League Baseball team owner
businessperson
entrepreneur
human
philanthropist
associatedWith Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Kansas City Royals
Marion Laboratories
burialPlace Kansas City, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1916-09-21
dateOfDeath 1993-08-01
familyName Kauffman
fieldOfWork pharmaceutical industry
professional sports management
founded Kansas City Royals
Marion Laboratories
fullName Ewing Marion Kauffman
gender male
givenName Ewing
hasHonor Kauffman Stadium named in his honor
hasLegacy Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
inspired Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
knownFor founding Marion Laboratories
founding the Kansas City Royals
owning the Kansas City Royals
leagueOfTeamOwned Major League Baseball
nationality American
notableWork creation of the Kansas City Royals expansion franchise
development of Marion Laboratories into a major pharmaceutical company
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
philanthropist
owned Kansas City Royals
philanthropicFocus Kansas City civic causes
education
entrepreneurship
placeOfBirth Garden City, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Kansas City, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
positionInCompany founder of Marion Laboratories
positionInSportsTeam principal owner of the Kansas City Royals
residence Kansas City, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Muriel Kauffman
teamCityOfFranchiseOwned Kansas City, Missouri

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Kauffman Stadium
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namedAfter
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts ("Ewing Marion Kauffman")
associatedWith
Kauffman Stadium ("Ewing Kauffman, original owner of the Kansas City Royals")
namedForRole
Royals Stadium
renamedInHonorOf

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