Münir Ertegün

Diplomat, Politician

1883 – 1944

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Who was Münir Ertegün?

Mehmet Münir Ertegün was a Turkish legal counsel in international law to the "Sublime Porte" of the late Ottoman Empire and a diplomat of the Republic of Turkey during its early years. Ertegün married Emine Hayrünnisa Rüstem in 1917 and the couple had three children, two of whom were Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegün, the brothers who founded Atlantic Records and became iconic figures in the American music industry.

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Born
1883
Istanbul
Also known as
  • Munir Ertegun
  • Mehmet Münir Cemil
Children
Nationality
  • Turkey
Profession
Education
  • Istanbul University
Died
Nov 11, 1944
Washington, D.C.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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