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James Dobson(1936-2025)

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James Dobson
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James Dobson was an American evangelical Christian author, psychologist, and founder in 1977 of Focus on the Family (FOTF), which he led until 2010. In the 1980s he was ranked as one of the most influential spokesmen for conservative social positions in American public life. As part of his former role in the organization, he produced Focus on the Family, a daily radio program which according to the organization was broadcast in more than a dozen languages and on over 7,000 stations worldwide, and reportedly heard daily by more than 220 million people in 164 countries.
BornApril 21, 1936
DiedAugust 21, 2025(89)
BornApril 21, 1936
DiedAugust 21, 2025(89)
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Sole Journey (2009)
Sole Journey
  • Self
  • 2009
Never Surrender (2011)
Never Surrender
4.7
  • Self(as James C. Dobson)
  • 2011
Ted Bundy in Bundy & The Wolf Man: Closer Than We Think (2023)
Bundy & The Wolf Man: Closer Than We Think
  • Self
  • 2023
The Bob Braun Show (1967)
The Bob Braun Show
2.6
TV Series
  • Self - Dr. Dobson(as James C. Dobson)

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Never Surrender
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Never Surrender
Lord Save Us From Your Followers
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Lord Save Us From Your Followers
Lord Save Us From Your Followers
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Lord Save Us From Your Followers

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  • Alternative names
    • Dr. James C. Dobson
  • Born
    • April 21, 1936
    • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • August 21, 2025
    • Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Shirley DeereAugust 26, 1960 - August 21, 2025 (his death, 2 children)

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  • Trivia
    He stepped down from Focus On The Family in 2010 to allow for a smooth leadership to the next generation.
  • Nickname
    • Jim

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    89 years old
  • When was James C. Dobson born?
    April 21, 1936
  • Where was James C. Dobson born?
    Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
  • What is James C. Dobson known for?
    ESPN SportsCentury, Now on PBS, The Bob Braun Show, and Never Surrender

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