Robert Hutchinson (author)
Robert Hutchinson | |
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Hutchinson at Athens, 2014 | |
| Born | November 12, 1957 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer, author |
| Language | English, French, Hebrew |
| Education | MA, theology, BA, philosophy |
| Alma mater | Seattle University |
| Genre | History, Travel, Religion |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Notable works | The Dawn of Christianity, Searching for Jesus: New Discoveries in the Quest for Jesus of Nazareth, When in Rome: A Journal of Life in Vatican City |
| Notable awards | Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Church Press, Catholic Press Association |
| Spouse | Glenn Ellen (m. 1990) |
| Children | 5 |
| Website | |
| roberthutchinson | |
Robert J. Hutchinson (born November 12, 1957) is an American writer essayist and author. He has been a contributor to Catholic and evangelical publications, including the National Catholic Register, Christianity Today, and Aleteia. Hutchinson is the author of numerous books of popular history, most notably Searching for Jesus: New Discoveries in the Quest for Jesus of Nazareth (2015) and The Dawn of Christianity (2018). His book When in Rome is one of the books on Italy recommended by the Lonely Planet travel guide. Additionally, in 2020 Hutchinson debuted the What Really Happened series, the first about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the second about the death of Adolf Hitler (in light of claims of the dictator's survival). He writes a regular column on philosophical and religious topics, Disputed Questions.