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Elliot Handler (April 9, 1916 – July 21, 2011) was an American inventor, business magnate, and the co-founder of Mattel. With his wife, Ruth Handler, he developed some of the biggest-selling toys in American history, including Barbie, Chatty Cathy, Creepy Crawlers, and Hot Wheels. [1] [2]
Jul 23, 2011 · Elliot Handler, a pioneering toy maker who co-founded Mattel and invented Hot Wheels, has died. He was 95. Handler died Thursday from heart failure at his Century City home, according to his...
Jul 23, 2011 · Elliot Handler, who co-founded the Mattel toy company and designed the plastic playthings that have filled millions of Christmas stockings, made dinner parties possible by occupying otherwise...
Elliot Handler, creator of the Hot Wheels® mega-brand, changed the world of toys forever when he founded Mattel, Inc., today a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products.
Jul 23, 2011 · LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Elliot Handler, founder of the toy giant Mattel and creator of Hot Wheels, has died, the company announced today. He was 95. Handler died Wednesday of heart failure at his...
Jul 24, 2011 · Elliot Handler, 95, a pioneering toymaker who co-founded Mattel and invented Hot Wheels, died July 21 of undisclosed causes. He died at his home in Century City, Calif., according...
Jul 21, 2011 · Elliot Handler (April 9, 1916 – July 21, 2011) was an American inventor, business magnate, and the co-founder of Mattel. With his wife, Ruth Handler, he developed some of the biggest-selling toys in American history, including Barbie, Chatty Cathy, Creepy Crawlers, and Hot Wheels.
Aug 5, 2011 · Toy inventor, 1916-2011. The toymaker Elliot Handler was considered “the Father of Barbie”. He was the man who first marketed Barbie, the ground breaking doll with the ultra-slim waist and...
Aug 18, 2015 · The father of Hot Wheels toy cars and co-founder of Mattel toy company, Elliot Handler, died last Thursday at age 95 from heart failure, according to the New York Times. Both a talented...
Jun 15, 2016 · Elliot Handler, the father of Hot Wheels, passed away on July 21st, 2011. He was 95. Elliot and business partner Harold "Matt" Matson founded Mattel (a combination of both of their...
