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Rob Hiaasen was born on 1959-02- in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, is a Journalist,editor. Discover Rob Hiaasen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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Journalist,editor |
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59 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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1959-02-, 1959 |
Birthday |
1959-02- |
Birthplace |
Plantation, Florida, U.S. |
Date of death |
June 28, 2018, |
Died Place |
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States |
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Rob Hiaasen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Rob Hiaasen's Wife?
His wife is Maria Mills (m. 1985)
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Maria Mills (m. 1985) |
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Rob Hiaasen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Rob Hiaasen worth at the age of 59 years old? Rob Hiaasen’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from United States. We have estimated
Rob Hiaasen's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Rob Hiaasen (c. February 1959 – June 28, 2018) was an American journalist and assistant editor at The Capital, a newspaper published in Annapolis, Maryland. He also taught at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism. A native of Plantation, then a rural suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hiaasen began his career at The Palm Beach Post before joining The Baltimore Sun as a feature writer and where he later wrote a regular column. He was shot and killed at work at The Capital during the Capital Gazette shooting.
On June 28, 2018, Hiaasen, was one of five people who were shot and killed during the Capital Gazette shooting. It was his wife's birthday.
Hiaasen joined The Capital in 2010 as a Sunday columnist and assistant editor and also worked as an adjunct professor at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
He wrote a short fiction story entitled, "Over My Dead Body". It was published in 2006 in Baltimore Noir (Akashic Books), a collection of stories about the city written by several Baltimore Sun journalists including Laura Lippman, who also served as the editor of the book. A novel, "Float Plan," was published posthumously in September 2018, with proceeds donated to Everytown for Gun Safety.
In 1993, he moved to Maryland to become a feature writer at The Baltimore Sun. Hiaasen later became a columnist where he wrote in-depth stories such as one about Roger H. Martin, who took an unusual sabbatical from a career as a university administrator to become a fresh student at St. John's College. Hiaasen also wrote considerably about Kirk Bloodworth, a death row inmate who was the first in the United States to be cleared of wrongdoing through DNA evidence. He was a staff reporter for the Baltimore Sun for 15 years.
In June 1985, Hiaasen married Maria Hiaasen (née Mills), a former journalist and current English teacher at Dulaney High School. Together, they had three children. His older brother, Carl Hiaasen, is an author and journalist, known for writing and publishing Hoot. Rob Hiaasen was a resident of Timonium, Maryland.
Hiaasen began his journalism career at WPTF in Raleigh, North Carolina, working there from 1984 to 1985. In the 1990s, Hiaasen worked at The Palm Beach Post where he covered local politics. He conducted an award-winning investigation into the case of Dr. David J. Acer, the Jensen Beach dentist who allegedly infected his patients with HIV. Hiaasen also worked at radio stations in the South.
Hiaasen was from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, born in 1959 and raised in Plantation, Florida, then a rural suburb of Fort Lauderdale. He had an older brother, Carl Hiaasen, and two older sisters. He graduated from the University of Florida.