Irv Robbins

Irv Robbins was the brother-in-law of Burt Baskin. He owned Burt’s Ice Cream Shop. He was the owner of Snowbird Ice Cream. The two brothers-in-law merged their companies in 1953 to create Baskin-Robbins.

Irvine Robbins
Born	(1917-12-06)December 6, 1917 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died	May 5, 2008(2008-05-05) (aged 90) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Washington
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Known for	Baskin-Robbins
Spouse	Irma Gevurtz ​ (m. 1942)​
Children	3, including John Robbins
Relatives	Richard Baskin (nephew) Burt Baskin (brother-in-law) Isadore Familian (brother-in-law)

Other websites

• Baskin-Robbins website Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine
• Irv Robbins at Find a Grave