Waller, Robert James, 1939-2017

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Name (Hebrew)
וולר, רוברט ג'יימס, 1939-2017
Name (Latin)
Waller, Robert James, 1939-2017
Other forms of name
וולר, רוברט ג'מס, 1939-2017
Date of birth
1939-08-01
Date of death
2017-03-10
Place of birth
Charles City (Iowa)
Place of death
Fredericksburg (Tex.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Rockford (Iowa)
Alpine (Tex.)
Associate group
University of Northern Iowa
Indiana University
Occupation
Authors Business teachers College teachers Deans (Education)
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 2541537
Wikidata: Q1394609
Library of congress: n 88040570
Sources of Information
  • His Just beyond the firelight, 1988:CIP title page (Robert Waller) pub. info. (Robert James Waller; b. 8/1/39; B.A., M.A., Univ. of Northern Iowa; D.B.A., Indiana Univ., 1968; prof. of management, School of Business, Univ. of Northern Iowa) book. title page (Robert James Waller)
  • New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 13, 2017(in obituary published Mar. 10: Robert James Waller; b. Robert James Waller Jr., Aug. 1, 1939, Charles City, Iowa; grew up in nearby Rockford; d. Friday [Mar. 10, 2017], Fredericksburg, Tex., aged 77; his gauzy, romantic novel The bridges of Madison County became a runaway best seller on its publication in 1992 and the basis of a popular film; taught management and economics at the University of Northern Iowa; in 1980 he was appointed dean of its business school; later moved to a ranch in Alpine, Tex.)
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Wikipedia description:

Robert James Waller (August 1, 1939 – March 10, 2017) was an American author best known for The Bridges of Madison County. He was also a professor, photographer, and musician.

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