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Signature. Sidney Mortimer Harman (August 4, 1918 – April 12, 2011) was a Canadian-born American polymath whose varied intellectual interests enabled him to flourish during a sixty-year career as an engineer, businessman, manager and philanthropist active in electronics, education, government, industry, and publishing.
Apr 13, 2011 · Sidney Harman, an audio pioneer who built the first high-fidelity stereo receiver, dabbled in education and government, and made a late-in-life splash by acquiring an antiquated Newsweek...
Apr 13, 2011 · Sidney Harman, the co-founder of what became one of the world's largest home entertainment electronics companies, has died. He was 92. Harman's career encompassed owning the company – three times! –, a spell as under secretary of Commerce in president Jimmy Carter's administration, and most recently ownership of influential magazine Newsweek .
Businessman yet champion of workers' rights, inventor, educator, government official, philanthropist, keen student of Shakespeare and – at the very end of his life – an...
Apr 13, 2011 · Sidney Harman, whose last name is well known to audio enthusiasts around the world, has died. He was 92. Harman had leukemia. Harman purchased Newsweek magazine last year. But as NPR's Carrie...
Sidney Harman, the visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded HARMAN, passed away in 2011. He was a pioneer in audio and infotainment technology and a leader in public service and education.
Apr 14, 2011 · By that standard and many others, Sidney Harman—the scientist, stereo mogul, Under Secretary of Commerce, professor, philanthropist, and magazine publisher who died on Apr. 14—lived ideally.
