Amar Bose

Amar Gopal Bose (November 2, 1929  – July 12, 2013) was an American academic and entrepreneur. An electrical engineer and sound engineer, he was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for over 45 years.^[1]

Amar Bose
Born	Amar Gopal Bose (1929-11-02)November 2, 1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	July 12, 2013(2013-07-12) (aged 83) Wayland, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)	Founder and Chairman of Bose Corporation
Spouse(s)	Prema Bose (divorced), Ursula Boltshauser (1997-2013)
Children	Vanu Bose Maya Bose

In 2007 he was listed in Forbes 400 as the 271st richest man in the world, with a net worth of $1.8 billion.^[2] In 2009, he was no longer on the billionaire list, and returned to the list in 2011, with a net worth of $1.0 billion.^[3]

Bose was born on November 2, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Bose died on July 12, 2013 in Wayland, Massachusetts, aged 83.