Ray Dolby
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Ray Dolby Net Worth

Ray Dolby was an engineer and entrepreneur who was born in Portland in 1933. He is best known for inventing the noise-reduction sound system that bears his name and founding Dolby Laboratories. His net worth is estimated to be $2.3 billion.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 18, 1933
Birth Place Portland, OR
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $2.3 billion (2024)

About

Engineer who invented the noise-reduction sound system that bore his name. He founded Dolby Laboratories.

Before Fame

He worked on the prototype of the VCR while studying for his degree at Stanford University.

Trivia

He was included on the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest people in the world in 2008.

Family Life

He fathered two sons, Tom and David, with wife Dagmar.

Associated With

He received an Academy Award for scientific or technical achievements. Jim Henson was a previous recipient of this award.

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