Joe Weider (1920 – 2013)
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Joe Weider, who made millions from a fitness empire and mentored a young Austrian bodybuilder who went on
to become a major movie star and governor of California, has died
His death was marked by his protege Arnold Schwarzenegger, who called Weider “the godfather of fitness.”
The multimillion-dollar publishing empire he built included Muscle and Fitness, Flex, Shape, and Men’s Fitness magazines
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