Albom

Albom is a surname.

Mitch Albom (born 1963) is an American author, journalist, and radio host who is the most widely recognized bearer of the name. He gained prominence with Tuesdays with Morrie, a memoir about his former sociology professor that remained on The New York Times Best Seller list for an extended period and was adapted into a television film in 1999.

Beyond Tuesdays with Morrie, Albom has written several other books, including The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2003) and Have a Little Faith (2009). He has worked as a columnist for the Detroit Free Press and has hosted radio and television programs, often exploring themes of memory, mortality, spirituality, and personal relationships.

In addition to his publishing and broadcasting work, Albom has been involved in charitable and community initiatives tied to education and faith-based outreach. The surname Albom is most commonly encountered in contemporary public discourse through Mitch Albom, though it may be borne by other individuals in different contexts.