Bernarr Macfadden
American physical culturist and magazine publisher (1868–1955) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bernarr Macfadden (born Bernard Adolphus McFadden, August 16, 1868 – October 12, 1955) was an American proponent of physical culture,[1] a combination of bodybuilding with nutritional and health theories. He founded the long-running magazine publishing company Macfadden Publications.
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Born | Bernard Adolphus McFadden[1] (1868-08-16)August 16, 1868[1] Mill Spring, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | October 12, 1955(1955-10-12) (aged 87)[1] |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Bodybuilder, author, magazine publisher |
Known for | Founder of Macfadden Publications |
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