Nesuhi Ertegun

Turkish-American record executive and producer.

Son of Turkish Ambassador to the US, Munir Ertegun, and brother of [a=Ahmet Ertegun].

He worked for [l681] and co-founded [l1255] in 1970.

Editor at [a6714364] magazine and first to be appointed to teach in a history of Jazz course

for academic credit at a major US university, at UCLA in 1952.

Inducted posthumously into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1991 (Lifetime Achievement).

Born: November 26, 1917 in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey)

Died: April 15, 1989 in New York City, New York, USA.