Notable Family Members
- Dobelle's brother, Evan Dobelle, is an American politician and educator.
- Dobelle's father, Martin Dobelle, was a veteran orthopedic surgeon.
- Dobelle's brother in law, Michael Wigler, is a pioneering molecular biologist and fellow member of the National Academy of Sciences.
- Dobelle's widow, Claire Dobelle, is a retired journalist and television producer. They married in 1990 and remained so until his death.
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