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Personal. While studying biology at the University of Stockholm Spira decided to give acting a chance. After just spending one semester at Spegelteatern in Stockholm he applied to the well respected Malmö Theatre Academy where he got immediately accepted. He graduated in 2007. Career. Theatre.
Apr 15, 2015 · Mr. Spira married Ruth Rodale in 1954. (Her father, J. I. Rodale, was the founder of Rodale Inc., the health-oriented publishing company.) She survives him. Besides their daughter Susan, he...
He is survived by his beloved wife, Ruth Rodale Spira, to whom he was married for 60 years; his sister Miriam Spira Poser; daughters Susan Spira Hakkarainen (husband Pekka Hakkarainen), Lily Spira Housler (husband Ryan Housler), and Juno Spira; and grandsons Ari Hakkarainen, Max Hakkarainen, and Bailey Malanczuk.
Apr 10, 2015 · Joel was born in New York City on March 1, 1927 to Elias and Edna Spira. After proudly serving in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, he attended Purdue University and earned a Bachelor of Science...
Apr 14, 2015 · He is survived by his beloved wife Ruth Rodale Spira, to whom he was married for 60 years; his sister Miriam Spira Poser (her husband Joseph Poser); daughters Susan Spira Hakkarainen...
Apr 15, 2015 · JOEL SPIRA Obituary. SPIRA--Joel. As a young man he invented the electrical dimmer, then went on to create "Lutron" the premier lighting company now in more than 100 countries. We have had the...
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Spira, who founded the Pennsylvania-based company in 1961 with his wife, Ruth, is perhaps best known for inventing the dimmer switch, a lighting element that has become an ubiquitous accessory in homes and businesses worldwide.
