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Bob Loveless

1929-01-02 – 2010-09-02

Life & Legacy

Robert Waldorf Loveless (January 2, 1929 – September 2, 2010), also known as Bob Loveless or RW Loveless, was an American knife maker who designed and popularized the hollowground drop point blade and the use of full tapered tangs and screw-type handle scale fasteners within the art of knifemaking. He is cited by other knifemakers and collectors as one of the most innovative custom knife makers in the world.

Occupation & Career

knife maker, businessperson

Education

Kent State University

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Kent State University

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4933205 — wikidata View source

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