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Robert James Waller
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Born
| Robert James Waller Jr.
(
1939-08-01
)
August 1, 1939
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Died
| March 10, 2017
(2017-03-10)
(aged 77)
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Education
| University of Northern Iowa
, BA '62, MA '64
Kelley School of Business
,
Indiana University Bloomington
, PhD '68
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Occupation(s)
| Academic, educator, writer
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Notable work
| The Bridges of Madison County
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Spouse(s)
| Georgia Ann Wiedemeier (1961?1997; divorced); 1 child
Linda Bow (2004?2017; his death)
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Children
| Rachel Waller
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Robert James Waller
(August 1, 1939 ? March 10, 2017) was an American author. He was best known for
The Bridges of Madison County
, a very successful book in 1993. He was also a photographer and musician.
Waller died on March 10, 2017, at his home in
Fredericksburg, Texas
. He was 77 and had been battling
multiple myeloma
.
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