Sarnoff

Sarnoff
/sahr"nawf, -nof/, n.
David, 1891-1971, U.S. businessman and broadcasting executive, born in Russia.

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  • SARNOFF, DAVID — (1891–1971), U.S. electronics pioneer and executive. Sarnoff, who was born in Uzlian, Russia, was taken to the U.S. in 1900. A self taught telegrapher who had joined the Marconi Telegraph Company of America in 1906 as an office boy, Sarnoff was… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • Sarnoff Fellowship — The Sarnoff Fellowship is a program for US medical students that offers one year of monetary support and a lifetime of academic support for those medical students interested in cardiovascular research. Stanley Sarnoff established the fellowship… …   Wikipedia

  • Sarnoff, David — born Feb. 27, 1891, Minsk, Russia died Dec. 12, 1971, New York, N.Y., U.S. Russian born U.S. communications executive. After immigrating with his family to New York in 1900, he left school to work for the Marconi telegraph company. In 1912 he… …   Universalium

  • Sarnoff, David — (27 feb. 1891, Minsk, Rusia–12 dic. 1971, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Ejecutivo de la industria de las comunicaciones estadounidense de origen ruso. Después de emigrar con su familia a Nueva York en 1900, dejó la escuela para trabajar en la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Sarnoff, David — (1891–1971)    US industrialist. As a boy Sarnoff was brought to the United States from Russia. He worked as a self taught telegraphist for the Marconi Telegraph Company, and picked up the last wireless message from the sinking Titanic in 1912.… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Sarnoff — biographical name David 1891 1971 American (Russian born) communications executive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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