Background
Steinberger, Ned was born on November 21, 1948 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jack Steinberger and Joan Beauregard.
Steinberger, Ned was born on November 21, 1948 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jack Steinberger and Joan Beauregard.
He is most notable for his design of guitars and basses without a traditional headstock, which are called Steinberger instruments. He also has a line of electric basses and string instruments through his company called Nova Scotia Design and was also the designer of the first ever Spector bass, the Nova Scotia. Ned is the son of physics Nobel laureate Jack Steinberger.
Member Industrial Designer Society of America (Design Excellence award 1981, Design of Decade award 1990).