Bob Ross
Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor who created and hosted the The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, CBC in Canada, and similar channels in Latin America, Europe and elsewhere. Ross would subsequently become widely known through his posthumous internet presence.
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Publicity photo of Ross with his easel | |
| Born | Robert Norman Ross October 29, 1942 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | July 4, 1995 (aged 52) Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Memorial Park |
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| Years active | 1981–1995 |
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| Children | 2 |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | US Air Force |
| Years of service | 1961–1981 |
| Rank | Master Sergeant |
| Battles/wars | Cold War |
| Website | bobross |
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