Duvall Hecht

American rower and publisher
Died on Saturday February 19th 2022


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@AbiolaLagos: RT @KathleenLiReads: I wouldn't be narrating audiobooks if it weren't for Duvall Hecht's invention of books on tape. He once said, "Listeni… - 3 years ago

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@KhaledTalib: RT @RuthHarrisBooks: Olympic Rower Duvall Hecht Pioneered Audio Books Entrepreneur, who has died at age 91, hatched his business idea in th… - 3 years ago

@wbstahr: Great obituary in WSJ of our family friend Duvall Hecht. One of my late father's best friends. Encouraged and advi… - 3 years ago

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@katep08: One of the pioneers of audiobooks (also an Olympic athlete!) passed away recently. - 3 years ago

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@WileyVoice: RT @voxkimberly: Rest well, founder of our dreams, creator of our livelihoods. A true visionary, pioneer, and reader. 💜 - 3 years ago

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@RowCatcher: Obituary: Duvall Hecht, 91 - Publishers Weekly - 3 years ago

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@awfulagent: The book we sold to Books on Tape as Meyer Levin's Compulsion, now available from Audible. It was one of the title… - 3 years ago

@awfulagent: An LA Times obit for an important name no one knows. The company Hecht founded in 1975, Books on Tape, was along wi… - 3 years ago

@cadl: Duvall Hecht was one of the early pioneers of the audiobook, focused on bringing unabridged audiobooks to the avera… - 3 years ago

@sexy_apfel: Duvall Hecht, whose daily grind to L.A. led to Books on Tape, dies at 91 - Los Angeles Times - 3 years ago

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@insidethegames: #Melbourne1956 Olympic #rowing champion Duvall Hecht, who went on to become President of Books on Tape Inc and foun… - 3 years ago

@boatsing: On HTBS: Olympic oarsman, coach, pilot, entrepreneur & truck driver(!) Duvall Hecht died on 10 Feb. Hecht, Jimmy Fi… - 3 years ago

@sexy_apfel: Duvall Hecht, whose daily grind to L.A. led to Books on Tape, dies at 91 - Los Angeles Times - 3 years ago

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@rullos618: RT @OldestOlympians: Oldest Olympians is saddened to learn that Duvall Hecht, born April 23, 1930, who won a gold medal for the United Stat… - 3 years ago

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@seattletimes: Duvall Hecht, a two-time Olympic gold medalist who created the massive Books on Tape catalog, has died at age 91. - 3 years ago

@dodo938: Duvall Hecht RIP @boatsing @OlympicStatman - 3 years ago

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@ilias2pakw: RT @LostOlympians: February 10th, American Rower Duvall Hecht passed away at the age of 91. He represented United States at the 1952 Helsin… - 3 years ago

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@FUCIRowing: A Tribute to the late Duvall Hecht, by Peter Mallory - Rowing Stories, Features & Interviews |… - 3 years ago

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