# Gene Klein
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Eugene Victor Klein (January 29, 1921 – March 12, 1990) was an American businessman who was chairman of the board of directors and chief stockholder of National General Corp., an insurance and entertainment company based in Los Angeles, California. Klein was also a founding partner of the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association, owner of the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League from 1966 to 1984, and a major figure in Thoroughbred horse racing.
== Business career ==
Born to a Jewish family in The Bronx, New York, Klein made his money and reputation in California where he owned a very successful used-car dealership.
Auschwitz: A Holocaust Survivor's Journey
Today is the 85th anniversary of one of history's most heartbreaking laws.In remembrance, we're re-airing part one of our interview with Gene Klein. Mr. Klein is a holocaust survivor who defied the horrors of Auschwitz and emerged as a symbol of unyielding resilience. Liberated by the Soviets, Ge...
KISS, WHERE THE ODD COUPLE GOT IT WRONG
Where attention goes, energy flows! And when Stanley Eisen and Gene Klein formed “Kiss,” they created “the band that they wanted to see.” But, not “the band capable of creating a #1 hit song.” And when they got close in 1979, they killed Disco. And records burned!
The Sugar Hill Gang, with supp...
A growth mindset approach and other tools for thriving in medical school and beyond with Professor Jill Klein
Welcome to Season 5 of the podcast. In this first episode, It's my great pleasure to introduce Professor Jill Klein. In addition to numerous other hats and talents Jill is Professor of Marketing at Melbourne Business School and Professorial Fellow in Medical Education at Melbourne Medical Schoo...
90who10, Episode 26 - Actor Benjamin King
Benjamin King had one of those crazy 90who10 upbringings since his grandfather, Gene Klein, owned the San Diego Chargers and Seattle Supersonics. Ho hum. Ben outgrew his grandfather's shadow, however, embarking on a successful acting career with starring roles in shows such as Disney's Liv and Ma...
Holocaust Survivor Describes Being Taken To And Life Living In Auschwitz
Today is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
In recognition of this, please listen to this re-release of an interview I did with Holocaust survivor, Gene Klein.
In the spring of 1944, a teenage Gene Klein and his family were taken from their village in Hungary and thrown into t...
Decibel Geek Podcast - Before the Thunder: A Conversation with Lew Linet - Ep671
Before the fire, before the blood, before the bombs, the boots, the makeup, and the myth… there was a struggling New York band trying to find its way.
This week, we go Before the Thunder with Lew Linet — the man who witnessed Wicked Lester evolve into KISS.
He saw Gene Klein become Gene Simmons...
Before the Thunder: A Conversation with Lew Linet - Ep671
Before the fire, before the blood, before the bombs, the boots, the makeup, and the myth… there was a struggling New York band trying to find its way.
This week, we go Before the Thunder with Lew Linet — the man who witnessed Wicked Lester evolve into KISS.
He saw Gene Klein become Gene Simmons...
His Grandfather Owned the Chargers | Benjamin King on Gene Klein, Team History & 2026
Actor Benjamin King joins The Electric Edge Podcast for a special conversation combining Chargers history, family legacy, and the future of the franchise. ⚡Benjamin is the grandson of former Chargers owner Gene Klein, who owned the franchise before selling the team to Alex Spanos. In this episode...