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Bob Ross

American painter and television host (1942–1995)

For other people named Bob Ross, see Bob Ross (disambiguation).

Bob Ross

Publicity photo of Ross with his easel

Born

Robert Norman Ross


(1942-10-29)October 29, 1942

Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.

DiedJuly 4, 1995(1995-07-04) (aged 52)

Orlando, Florida, U.S.

Resting placeWoodlawn Memorial Park
Occupations
  • Painter
  • art instructor
  • television host
Years active1981–1995
Spouses

  • Vivian Ridge

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    (m. 1965; div. 1977)​

  • Jane Ross

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    (m. 1977; died 1992)​

  • Lynda Brown

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    (m. 1995)​
Children2
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1961–1981
RankMaster sergeant
Websitebobross.com

Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor