Herbert R. Axelrod

Herbert R. Axelrod
Born(1927-06-07)June 7, 1927
Bayonne, New Jersey, US
DiedMay 15, 2017(2017-05-15) (aged 89)
Zurich, Switzerland, US
Alma materNew York University (PhD)
Occupation(s)tropical fish expert, publisher of pet books, musical instrument collector, and entrepreneur

Herbert Richard Axelrod (June 7, 1927 – May 15, 2017) was an American tropical fish expert, a publisher of pet books, and an entrepreneur.[1][2] In 2005 he was sentenced in U.S. court to 18 months in prison for tax fraud.[3]

  1. ^ "Controversial String Instrument Collector Herbert Axelrod Has Died". Classical Music News. May 18, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference PracFish was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Philanthropist gets sentenced to prison on tax-fraud charge - Taipei Times". 23 March 2005.