Barry Ackerley
Seattle SuperSonics owner, businessman
Intro | Seattle SuperSonics owner, businessman | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Businessperson | |
Work field | Business | |
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Birth | 15 April 1934 | |
Death | 21 March 2011 (aged 76 years) |
Barry Allen Ackerley (April 15, 1934 – March 21, 2011) was an American businessman. He was the former Chairman and CEO of the Ackerley Group media company. He was the owner of the Seattle SuperSonics basketball franchise from 1983 to 2001. Ackerley died on March 21, 2011, two days after suffering a stroke.