Harold Katz
American businessman (1937–2025)
Harold Katz (May 5, 1937 – January 25, 2025) was an American businessman. He was from the Greater Philadelphia area.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Harold Katz (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born May 5, 1937, died Jan 25, 2025.1
About
He attended Sharon Senior High School and received an alumni hall of fame award in 2024.
From Wikipedia’s article on Harold Katz, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- NutrisystemFounder7
Career
Occupation: entrepreneur, sports team owner, investor, businessperson.4
- Date not recordedFounded Nutrisystem3
Katz bought the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association from Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr. in July 1981. During his ownership, he brought the 76ers to their most recent NBA Championship win in the 1982–1983 season. He sold the team to Comcast Spectacor in April 1996. Katz was also the founder and former owner of Nutrisystem, Inc. and founder of the private equity firm H. Katz Capital Group.
Katz died on January 25, 2025, at the age of 87.
From Wikipedia’s article on Harold Katz (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
- CitizenshipUnited States5
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataHarold Katz on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaHarold Katz on Wikipedia
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- 6WikidataHarold Katz: IMDb, on Wikidata
- 7WikidataNutrisystem, Founder