Ben Weider
Canadian sports businessman
Died when: 85 years 259 days (1028 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Benjamin Weider, OC CQ CD (1 February 1923 – 17 October 2008) was a Canadian soldier, author, historian (Napoleonic history), fitness proponent, benefactor of the arts, and entrepreneur.
He co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Joe Weider.The Weiders also founded many successful businesses including gyms, nutritional supplements and magazines such as Muscle & Fitness.
He wrote several books about Napoleon, including best seller The Murder of Napoleon, translated to 45 languages.
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