Robert Sobel
Robert Sobel | |
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Sobel in a promotional photo for his publisher | |
| Born | February 19, 1931 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 1999 (aged 68) Long Beach, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, editor, professor |
| Years active | 1956–1999 |
| Spouse | Carole Ritter |
| Children | 2 |
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| Education | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Business history |
| Institutions | Hofstra University |
| Notable works | For Want of a Nail (1973) |
Robert Sobel (February 19, 1931 – June 2, 1999) was an American professor of history at Hofstra University and a well-known and prolific writer of business histories.