Robert Wolgemuth

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Robert Wolgemuth
Born1948
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Literary Agent, Author
Known forAuthor Owner of Wolgemuth & Associates
Spouse(s) Nancy Leigh DeMoss as of November, 2015; Barbara (Bobbie) Gardner Wolgemuth, deceased October 28, 2014
ChildrenMissy, Julie
Parent(s)Samuel Wolgemuth, Grace Dourte

Robert Wolgemuth is an author and former chairman of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. [1] Wolgemuth has authored over twenty books and has been in the publishing business for more than forty years. [2] Five of his books have received Silver Medallion Awards from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. [2] His best-selling books include She Calls Me Daddy and The Most Important Place on Earth. [2]

He currently heads the literary agency Wolgemuth & Associates, Inc., which represents over 100 authors. [3] He graduated with a degree in Biblical Literature from Taylor University in 1969, and received an honorary doctorate (Doctor of Humane Letters) from Taylor in 2005. [1] [2] [4] [5]

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