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- Birth nameRobert Vincent Remini
- Robert Remini was born on July 17, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Ruth Kuhner. He died on March 28, 2013 in Evanston, Illinois, USA.
- SpouseRuth Kuhner(? - 2012) (her death, 3 children)
- He was a history professor at the University of Illinois - Chicago from 1965 to 1991.
- He graduated from Fordham University in 1943, and served in the Atlantic for three years with the Navy during World War II. He earned his master's degree in history in 1947 and doctorate in 1951, both from Columbia University.
- He was named historian of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005.
- He was an award-winning biographer and political historian, and an authority on Andrew Jackson. Other subjects included Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John Quincy Adams.
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