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Robert Sabuda (Robert James Sabuda) was born on 8 March, 1965 in Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S., is an American illustrator (born 1965). Discover Robert Sabuda'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?
| Popular As |
Robert James Sabuda |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
8 March, 1965 |
| Birthday |
8 March |
| Birthplace |
Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Robert Sabuda Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Robert Sabuda height not available right now. We will update Robert Sabuda'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 Robert Sabuda's Wife?
His wife is James Talvy (m. 2016)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
James Talvy (m. 2016) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Robert Sabuda Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Sabuda worth at the age of 59 years old? Robert Sabuda’s income source is mostly from being a successful Illustrator. He is from United States. We have estimated Robert Sabuda'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 |
Illustrator |
Robert Sabuda Social Network
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Robert James Sabuda (born March 8, 1965) is a children's pop-up book artist and paper engineer.
Robert Sabuda was born March 8, 1965, in Wyandotte, Michigan.
He was raised in Pinckney, Michigan.
His father was a mason and a carpenter, providing Sabuda with an appreciation for precise construction.
His mother worked as a secretary for the Ford Motor Company and brought home manila folders that Robert would use to create art projects such as pop-up cards and books.
He attended Pratt Institute in New York City, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in communications design in 1987.
Sabuda's interest in paper engineering was sparked in childhood by reading a version of Cinderella illustrated by Vojtěch Kubašta.
He created his first pop-up book at age eight.
His career in book illustration began with an internship at Dial Books for Young Readers while attending Pratt.
Initially working as a package designer, he illustrated his first children's book series, Bulky Board Books, in 1987.
He began gaining professional recognition in 1994 when he designed his first pop-up books for children, The Christmas Alphabet.
Within the books he has designed, Sabuda has used techniques including:
Sabuda works from his studio in New York City and is involved in a wide variety of projects that involve movable paper, collaborating frequently with Matthew Reinhart.
Sabuda has been awarded the Meggendorfer Prize for Best Paper Engineering three times by the Movable Book Society.
He has created multiple New York Times best-selling children's books and has over five million books in print published in over 25 languages.
Book critic Ted Chapin described Sabuda as a "prolific master of the pop-up book" and "something of an artistic and engineering genius" in The New York Times.
Sabuda's versions of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2000) and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2003) have been particularly praised, with graphic designer Steven Heller saying of Alice that "the intelligent paper trickery on each spread is, well, awesome."
Sabuda is married to technologist James Talvy.
They spend their time in New York City; New Paltz, New York; and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
His innovative designs have made him well-known in the book arts, with The New York Times referring to Sabuda as "indisputably the king of pop-ups" in a 2003 article.
A 2011 article in The Wall Street Journal said Sabuda is "a master at making books come to life" and referred to him as "the reigning prince of pop-up books."
