Saul Bernard Marantz (July 11, 1911 – January 17, 1997) was an American musician, inventor, and engineer who founded audio manufacturer Marantz in 1948.[1][2]

Marantz was a fellow of the Audio Engineering Society.[3] He is considered a pioneer in developing hi-fi audio technology.[4]

Career

In the early 1950s, he founded an audio manufacturer Marantz with one product, Model One.[5][6] The company was acquired by Superscope Inc. in 1964.[7] He served as the president of Marantz since its founding until 1968.[7]

References

  1. Johnson, Lawrence B. (January 23, 1997). "Saul B. Marantz, 85, Pioneer In Hi-Fi Audio Components". New York Times. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  2. "hifimuseum.de - Sie sind im Bereich : Interview mit Saul B. Marantz". www.hifimuseum.de.
  3. https://www.aes.org/aeshc/jaes.obit/JAES_V45_4_PG307.pdf
  4. "SAUL B. MARANTZ, 85, HI-FI PIONEER". Sun Sentinel.
  5. "Marantz – the matter of music". August 1, 2017. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023 via PressReader.
  6. "OBIT Saul B Marantz, 85, Hi-Fi Pioneer died on Jan. 16, 1997 in Summerville, N.J." January 23, 1997. p. 27 via newspapers.com.
  7. 1 2 "SAUL MARANTZ DIES AT 85". Deseret News. February 2, 1997.
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