Age, Biography and Wiki
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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Jim Klobuchar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 93 years old, Jim Klobuchar height not available right now. We will update Jim Klobuchar's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Jim Klobuchar's Wife?
His wife is Rose Heuberger (m. 1954-1976)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Rose Heuberger (m. 1954-1976) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2, including Amy |
Jim Klobuchar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jim Klobuchar worth at the age of 93 years old? Jim Klobuchar’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Jim Klobuchar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
writer |
Jim Klobuchar Social Network
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Timeline
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.
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.
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.
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.
Klobuchar married Rose Heuberger August 7, 1954 and had two children, Amy and Meagan.
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.
He became a columnist for the Minneapolis Star starting in 1965 where he covered sports and politics.
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.
