Hi-Fi Pioneer Julian Hirsch, 81
NEW YORK— Julian Hirsch, an engineer and magazine writer who was instrumental in transforming hi-fi from an esoteric hobby into a multibillion-dollar global industry, died Nov. 24 at the age of 81, after a long illness. Through more than 40 years of testing and reporting on the performance of audio equipment for consumer magazines, and especially for Stereo Review, Hirsch helped demystify...

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