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Herman Fialkov was born on 23 March, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, is an A United States Army personnel of World War II. Discover Herman Fialkov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?
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| Occupation |
* Engineer at Emerson Radio
* Founder of General Transistor Corporation
* Founding Partner at Newlight Associates |
| Age |
89 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
23 March, 1922 |
| Birthday |
23 March |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Date of death |
21 February, 2012 |
| Died Place |
Boca Raton, Florida |
| Nationality |
United States
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Herman Fialkov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 89 years old, Herman Fialkov height not available right now. We will update Herman Fialkov's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Herman Fialkov's Wife?
His wife is Elaine Dampf Fialkov
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| Wife |
Elaine Dampf Fialkov |
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Herman Fialkov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Herman Fialkov worth at the age of 89 years old? Herman Fialkov’s income source is mostly from being a successful Engineer. He is from United States. We have estimated Herman Fialkov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Engineer |
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Timeline
Herman Fialkov (23 March 1922 – 21 February 2012) was an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and philanthropist.
He was born on 23 March 1922 in Brooklyn, New York the son of two Jewish immigrants, Pearl (née Heinish) and Isidore Fialkov.
Growing up on welfare during the Great Depression, he delivered milk before school to earn money for the family.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, earning the Bronze Star Medal with two Oak leaf clusters during the Battle of the Bulge.
In 1942, he married the former Elaine Dampf (died 1998).
They had two children, Carol and Jay.
He worked at Emerson Radio from 1946–1947, Mutual Broadcasting System from 1947-1949 and the Radio Receptor Company from 1949 - 1954.
Thanks to the G.I. Bill he was able to earn a bachelor's degree in administrative engineering from the Polytechnic University of New York in 1951.
He is best known for co-founding the General Transistor Corp. in 1954, a technology company that became a pioneer of microchips.
He graduated from New York University Tandon School of Engineering, formerly known as the Polytechnic Institute of New York University.
In 1954 he co-founded General Transistor Corporation, a technology company that became a pioneer of microchips.
When General Transistor merged with General Instrument Corp. in 1960, Fialkov convinced General Instrument's leadership to venture into cable television, purchasing Jerrold Electronics – a company that ultimately evolved into Comcast.
In 1968, Fialkov founded his own venture capital firm, Geiger and Fialkov and also set up several others, including Aleph Null and Polyventures.
In 1999, global accounting firm Ernst & Young honored Fialkov with a lifetime achievement award for entrepreneurship.
He served as a partner in the Jericho-based venture capital firm Newlight Associates until 2004.
In his more than 40 years in venture capital, Fialkov provided investments that helped finance the startup or early development of many international tech companies including Intel, Teledyne and Long Island-based Envision, Standard Microsystems and Globecomm Systems.
In 2004, the Long Island Capital Alliance named an annual award after him.
