Robert Whealey

Robert H. Whealey (May 16, 1930 – May 7, 2026) was an American historian with expertise on the Spanish Civil War and how it was influenced by Hitler. He is Professor Emeritus of Ohio University He also wrote for the History News Service.

Whealey's daughter, Alice Whealey, is author of the book, Josephus on Jesus: The Testimonium Flavianum Controversy from Late Antiquity to Modern Times.

He lived in Athens, Ohio, Whealey died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 95.

References

  1. ↑ "Bulletin". Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies. 2009. Retrieved January 5, 2010. 2009 VOL. XXXIV NO. 1 -- Robert Whealey's Encounters, 1938-2008, with People and Archives Concerned with the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
  2. ↑ "Obituary | Robert H. Whealey of Athens, Ohio". Jagers & Sons Funeral Home. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  3. ↑ "The European Union: for Good or for Ill?". Ohio University. February 25, 2003. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2010. Robert H. Whealey, History: Specialty: Hitler and Spain -- Category Archives: 2003 (panelist)
  4. ↑ Whealey, Robert H. (1999). "Nazi Propagandist Joseph Goebbels Looks at the Spanish Civil War". The Historian. 61 (2). Wiley Online Library: 341–360. doi:10.1111/j.1540-6563.1999.tb01030.x. Volume 61, Issue 2, pages 341–360, December 1999 The Historian, Robert H. Whealey
  5. ↑ "... good books available on the Spanish Civil War". The Historum. January 5, 2010. Retrieved January 5, 2010. Robert H. Whealey, Hitler and Spain: The Nazi Role in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939.
  6. ↑ Robert Whealey (September 2, 2010). "... Don't ignore history & facts". The Athens News. Retrieved January 5, 2010. Robert Whealey of Athens is an associate professor emeritus of history at Ohio University.
  7. ↑ Whealey, Robert H. (October 1997). "Critique of NATO's Expansion". Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective.
  8. ↑ "Robert H. Whealey". Athens County Independent. June 4, 2026. Retrieved August 31, 2026.