Family
In November 1946, Falkenburg traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for a tennis tournament, where he met Brazilian beauty Lourdes “Lou” Mayrink Veiga Machado; they married in 1947. They have two children, Robert Falkenburg II and Claudia Falkenburg-Solt, who is the wife of television and movie producer Andrew Solt. Falkenburg has four grandchildren: Talitha and Robert Falkenburg III; and Joshua and Dakota Solt. He also has two great-grandchildren, Anthony and Patrick Falkenburg.
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