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Robert Krulwich Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 9, 2026: By John MP

Robert Krulwich is an American retired host best known for Radiolab.

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10 Quick Facts About Robert Krulwich

  • Full Name: Robert Krulwich
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: Radiolab
  • Current Role: Retired Host
  • Current Employer: Wnyc
  • Age: 78 years old
  • Date of Birth: November 1, 1947
  • Place of Birth: New York City
  • Marital Status: Married
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Robert Krulwich Age

Robert Krulwich is about 79 years old as of 2026. Robert Krulwich was born in 1947.

Education

His educational background includes studies at Oberlin College and Columbia Law School.

  • Oberlin College
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: History
  • Columbia Law School
    • Qualification: Juris Doctor
    • Field of Study: Law

Career & Work

Robert Krulwich has worked in television journalism and broadcasting.

Organization: CBS News
Role: Business Correspondent
Period: 1985–1994
Organization: ABC News
Role: Correspondent
Period: 1994–2005
Organization: Radiolab
Role: Co-host
Period: 2004–2020
Organization: Radiolab
Role: Co-host
Period: 2004–2020
Details: New York, NY · Retired from the show in early 2020.

Rise to Fame

Robert Krulwich gained widespread recognition through the radio program Radiolab.

Notable Works

Notable works include Radiolab.

Other

  • Radio Program: Radiolab (Co-host, 2004–2020)

Awards & Achievements

  • Peabody Award — George Foster Peabody Board
    Radiolab

Robert Krulwich Salary

Robert Krulwich receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

Robert Krulwich Net Worth

Robert Krulwich's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

Robert Krulwich Family & Relationships

Robert Krulwich is married to Tamar Lewin.

Robert Krulwich Facts

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Robert Krulwich
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: November 1, 1947
  • Age: 78
  • Birthday: November 1
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Place of Birth: New York City

Measurements

  • Height: Not publicly disclosed
  • Weight: Not publicly disclosed
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Tamar Lewin

Net Worth & Income

  • Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

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