Robert Sam Anson

Robert Sam Anson
Born(1945-03-12)March 12, 1945
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 2020(2020-11-02) (aged 75)
Rexford, New York, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Notre Dame
OccupationWriter
SpousesDiane McAniff (c. late-1960s)
Sharon Haddock (c. mid-1970s)
Amanda Kay Kyser
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(m. 1985; div. 2017)​

Robert Sam Anson (March 12, 1945 – November 2, 2020) was an American journalist and author. He was known for his work as an editor to Vanity Fair for over 20 years.

He also wrote for other American magazines such as Esquire, Life, and The Atlantic.

Anson died at his home in Rexford, New York on November 2, 2020 from dementia-related problems, aged 75.

References

  1. ↑ "Robert Sam Anson | Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com.
  2. ↑ Magazine, Vanity Fair. "Robert Sam Anson". Vanity Fair.
  3. ↑ "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Books Of The Times". The New York Times. February 10, 1981.
  4. ↑ Seelye, Katharine Q. (November 6, 2020). "Robert Sam Anson, 'Bare-knuckled' Magazine Writer, Dies at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved November 6, 2020.