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Mitch Albom Biography

Mitch Albom is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 23, 1958 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. American sports columnist, fiction, and non-fiction author. Radio personality. His New York Times bestselling books are Tuesdays with Morrie (1997) and Fab Five, Basketball, Trash Talks, The American Dream (1993) and For One More Day (2006).

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Mitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, dramatist, broadcaster, and musician. His books have sold over 39 million copies worldwide. Having achieved national recognition for sports writing in the earlier part of his career, he is perhaps best known for the inspirational stories and themes that weave through his books, plays, and films. Albom lives with his wife Janine Sabino in Detroit, Michigan.

Albom began on radio in 1987 on WLLZ-Detroit, a now-defunct Active Rock radio station. He worked on the station’s morning program as a sports commentator, and started a Sunday night sports-talk program, The Sunday Sports Albom in 1988, believed to be one of the first sports talks shows to ever air on FM radio.

He and his siblings grew up in New Jersey, and Upstate New York. He married Janine Sabino in 1995.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Albom’s first non-anthology book was Bo: Life, Laughs, and the Lessons of a College Football Legend (Warner Books), an autobiography of football coach Bo Schembechler co-written with the coach. The book was published in August 1989 and became Albom’s first New York Times bestseller.

Mitch Albom Net Worth

Mitch Albom is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitch Albom's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He went on to be a professional musician for many years after graduating from Brandeis University. Later, he attended Columbia University’s graduate journalism program and started his writing career as a freelance writer for Sports Illustrated and others.

He is also the author of The Five People You Meet In Heaven, a 2003 bestseller.

Albom was born on May 23, 1958 to a Jewish family in Passaic, New Jersey. Albom lived in Buffalo, New York for a little while until his family settled in Oaklyn, New Jersey, which is close to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in a small, middle-class neighborhood which most people never left. Albom was once quoted as saying that his parents were very supportive, and always used to say, “Don’t expect your life to finish here. There’s a big world out there. Go out and see it.” His older sister, younger brother and he himself all took that message to heart and traveled extensively. His siblings are currently settled in Europe.

Albom’s sports column quickly became popular. In 1989, when the Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News merged weekend publications, Albom was asked to add a weekly non-sports column to his duties. That column ran on Sundays in the “Comment” section and dealt with American life and values. It was eventually syndicated across the country. Both columns continue today in the Detroit Free Press.

Albom is an accomplished songwriter, pianist and lyricist. In 1992, he wrote the song “Cookin’ For Two” for a television movie, Christmas in Connecticut, directed by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The song was nominated for The CableACE Award. Albom has been featured on the cover of Making Music Magazine. He also wrote the song “Hit Somebody (The Hockey Song)”, which was recorded by singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, with David Letterman on backup vocals. The song was released as a single in Canada and will be adapted into a film by director Kevin Smith. He currently performs with the Rock Bottom Remainders, a band of writers that also features Dave Barry, Stephen King, Ridley Pearson, Amy Tan, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Sam Barry, and Scott Turow. Their performances raise funds for various children’s literacy projects across the country.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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“The Dream Fund,” established in 1989, provides a scholarship for disadvantaged children to study the arts. “A Time to Help”, started in 1998, is a Detroit volunteer group “S.A.Y. (Super All Year) Detroit “is an umbrella program that funds shelters and cares for the homeless.” It is now a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that funds numerous homeless shelters throughout the Metro Detroit area.

During a Detroit Free Press strike in 1995 Albom crossed the picket line and returned to work.

Who is Mitch Albom Dating?

According to our records, Mitch Albom married to Janine Sabino . As of December 1, 2023, Mitch Albom’s is not dating anyone.

Albom’s next book was Fab Five: Basketball, Trash Talk, The American Dream, a look into the starters on the University of Michigan men’s basketball team that reached the NCAA championship game as freshmen in 1992 and again as sophomores in 1993. The book was published in November 1993 and also became a New York Times bestseller.

Facts & Trivia

Mitch Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mitch Albom celebrates birthday on May 23 of every year.

Albom’s breakthrough book came about after he was rotating the TV channels and viewed Morrie Schwartz’s interview with Ted Koppel on ABC News Nightline in 1995, in which Schwartz, a sociology professor, spoke about living and dying with a terminal disease, ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease). Albom, who had been close to Schwartz during his college years at Brandeis University, felt guilty about not keeping in touch so he reconnected with his former professor, visiting him in suburban Boston and eventually coming every Tuesday for discussions about life and death. Albom, seeking a way to pay for Schwartz’s medical bills, sought out a publisher for a book about their visits. Although rejected by numerous publishing houses, Doubleday accepted the idea shortly before Schwartz’s death as Albom was able to fulfill his wish to pay Schwartz’s bills.

In what order should I read Mitch Albom books?

Is Tuesdays with Morrie a true story?

It tells the true story of Mitch Albom, a journalist who was very close to his college professor, Morrie Schwartz.

Does Mitch Albom have a wife?

Janine Sabino

Why is Mitch Albom important?

Albom achieved great fame in various dimensions, he is well known as bestselling author and journalist, appreciated as a screen writer, musician, dramatist and radio/TV broadcaster. He started his writing career as sports writer and won instant national fame.

What is Mitch Albom's most popular book?

Morrie continued teaching—this time, lessons on how to live a life worth living. Tuesday’s With Morrie is Albom’s most beloved book for good reason: the messages in these lessons ring true for all humans.

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