From Library of Congress Name Authority File
Weider, Joe
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Instance Of
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Variants
- Weider, Josef
- Weider, Joseph E.
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 19191129
Death Date
- 20130323
Birth Place
- Montréal, Québec
Death Place
- Los Angeles, Calif.
Gender
- male
Associated Language
Field of Activity
Occupation
- Bodybuilder
Use For
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: The Best of Joe ... c1981 (a.e.)t.p. (Joe Weider)
- found: His Joe Weider's bodybuilding system, c1988:CIP data sheet (Joe Weider; b. 1922)
- found: New York times (online), viewed Mar. 25, 2013(in obituary published Mar. 23: Joe Weider; b. Josef Weider, Montreal (always gave his birth date as Nov. 29, but in years ranging from 1919 to 1923; the year was uncertain because records were lost in a fire; however, his publicist said he was born in 1919); d. Saturday [Mar. 23, 2013], Los Angeles, aged 93; scrawny youngster who sculptured himself with bodybuilding during the Great Depression and created an empire of muscle magazines, fitness equipment, doubtful dietary supplements, and Olympic-style contests featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger)
- found: Mr. America (Jersey City, N.J.), August 1952:page [3] (Joseph E. Weider, editor-in-chief)
Change Notes
- 1981-02-24: new
- 2017-04-06: revised
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