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Bernarr Macfadden. 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 .
Bernarr Macfadden (born August 16, 1868, near Mill Spring, Missouri, U.S.—died October 12, 1955, Jersey City, New Jersey) was an American physical culturist who, by sometimes eccentric means, spread the gospel of physical fitness and created a popular magazine empire.
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Jul 6, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Bernarr Macfadden, the pioneer of modern health and fitness media. Discover his controversial ideas, his publishing empire, his political ambitions, and his influence on the world.
Fame, Fortune, Folly & Failure. The 1930's and 40's were an exciting and tumultuous time for Bernarr Macfadden. To quote Dickens, "It was the best of times and the worst of times." It was the era that marked both the height of his success and also a time when he began to run up against really serious setbacks. Spending Millions.
Bernarr Macfadden (1868 - 1955), internationally famous during his lifetime but almost unknown today, called the "Father of Physical Culture," nicknamed "Body Love" Macfadden by Time magazine, was a flamboyant personality, true visionary, millionaire publisher, and life-long advocate of physical fitness, natural food, outdoor exercise, and the natural treatment of disease.
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The larger-than-life story of Bernarr Macfadden, a bodybuilder who turned his obsession with muscles, celebrity, and confession into a publishing empire that transformed global media.In True Story, Shanon Fitzpatrick tells the unlikely story of an orphan from the Ozarks who became one of history’s most powerful media moguls. Born in 1868 in Mill Spring, Missouri, Bernarr Macfadden turned to bodybuilding to transform himself from a sickly “boy” into a creature of masculine perfection ...