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Robert Byrne | |
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 Robert Byrne | |
| Born | May 22, 1930 Dubuque, Iowa, United States |
| Died | December 6, 2016 (aged 86) |
| Occupation | Author |
| Language | English |
| Education | Bachelor of Science |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado |
| Period | 1969–2016 |
| Genre | Thriller, Collections of quotations, Billiards instruction |
| Notable works | Memories of a Non-Jewish Childhood, 1970 Byrne's Standard Book of Pool & Billiards, 1978 |
| Notable awards | BBIA Industry Service Award, 1994 BCA Hall of Fame (Meritorious Service), 2001 |
| Spouses | Josefa Heifetz (1958–1976; div.) Cynthia Nelms (1991–2016; his death) |
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Robert Leo Byrne (/bɜːrn/; May 22, 1930 – December 6, 2016) was an American author and Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame instructor of pool and carom billiards.[1]
- ^ "Robert Leo Byrne". Legacy. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2021.