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Jim Klobuchar (James John Klobuchar) was born on 9 April, 1928 in Ely, Minnesota, U.S., is an American journalist and author (1928–2021). Discover Jim Klobuchar'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 93 years old?

Popular As James John Klobuchar
Occupation Journalist
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 9 April 1928
Birthday 9 April
Birthplace Ely, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of death 12 May, 2021
Died Place Burnsville, Minnesota, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Jim Klobuchar's Wife?

His wife is Rose Heuberger (m. 1954-1976)

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Children 2, including Amy

Jim Klobuchar Net Worth

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1928

James John Klobuchar (April 9, 1928 – May 12, 2021) was an American journalist, author, and newspaper columnist from Minnesota.

Klobuchar was regarded as a regionally well-known and admired local sports and politics reporter during his long career working for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis.

1948

He earned an Associate of Arts degree from Ely Junior College (now Minnesota North College – Vermilion) in 1948 and a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota in 1950.

1950

Klobuchar served in the United States Army from 1950 to 1952 and became a corporal.

He worked as a wire editor for the Bismarck Tribune in North Dakota in 1950 and as a legislative reporter from 1952 to 1953.

1953

He worked as a staff writer for the Associated Press in Minneapolis from 1953 to 1961 and with the Minneapolis Tribune from 1961 to 1965.

1954

Klobuchar married Rose Heuberger August 7, 1954 and had two children, Amy and Meagan.

1960

Klobuchar notably was the first reporter in the country to declare John F. Kennedy's victory over Richard Nixon in the 1960 United States presidential election.

He was the father of Minnesota U.S. Senator and former Hennepin County attorney Amy Klobuchar.

Klobuchar was born in Ely, Minnesota, the son of Mary (Pucel) and Michael Klobuchar.

His grandparents were all from Slovenia, and the surname Klobučar means "hatter" in Slovenian.

1965

He became a columnist for the Minneapolis Star starting in 1965 where he covered sports and politics.

1976

They divorced in 1976.

He also was noted for his struggles with alcoholism.

During much of his life Klobuchar was an avid cyclist, and led the "Jaunt With Jim" group bicycle ride for 39 years.

Towards the end of Klobuchar's life, he had Alzheimer's disease.

He died at a care facility in Burnsville, Minnesota on May 12, 2021, at age 93.

Amy Klobuchar announced the death, saying about her father, "He loved journalism. He loved sports and adventure. And we loved him."

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz also paid tribute, stating "Our press community lost a giant in Jim Klobuchar's passing."

Plans were also made to bury him in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery.