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Joseph C. Paradi dead at age 85, Hungarian-born Canadian academic

Joseph C. Paradi: key obituary facts

Is Joseph C. Paradi dead? Yes. Joseph C. Paradi died on August 4, 2026, at age 85.

Cause of death: Joseph C. Paradi's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Joseph C. Paradi known for?

He was a Canadian professor.

More about Joseph C. Paradi

Place of birth: Hungary.

Gender: male.

Occupation: researcher, professor.

Nationality: Hungary, Canada.

Employer: University of Toronto.

Also known as: Joseph Paradi.

Born: 1941 (age 84–85)Hungary.

Occupations: Engineer, entrepreneur and founder of Parcorp Ltd.

Years active: 1968-Present.

Joseph C.

Paradi, a Hungarian-born Canadian academic and professor at the University of Toronto, died on August 4, 2026, aged 85. He was a senior professor of chemical engineering at the university, where he also held a chair in Information Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry.

Paradi founded and served as executive director of the Centre for Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship, and he also established Parcorp Ltd., a company focused on investing in and supporting the growth of small Canadian high-tech firms. Born in Hungary, he later built a career in Canada as a researcher and professor.

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