Bernarr Macfadden

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Bernarr Macfadden
Macfadden, c. 1910
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] Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.[1]
Resting place	Woodlawn Cemetery
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Bodybuilder, author, magazine publisher
Known for	Founder of Macfadden Publications
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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.