Joe Weider, R. I. P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The entrepreneur Joe Weider passed away at age 92, this age of death has to be considered astounding. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Joe Weider and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Remembered for co-founding the International Federation of BodyBuilders and for establishing the Ms. Olympia and Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competitions, this Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur also published such fitness magazines as Shape, Flex, and Men’s Fitness.
Raised in Quebec, Canada, by Polish-Jewish immigrant parents, he started a magazine titled Your Physique when he was just seventeen years old. Decades later, the publication was renamed Muscle & Fitness.
He was investigated, and eventually sued, for several instances of false advertising. In one such case (in the early 1970s), one of his nutritional supplement products falsely claimed to result in a one-pound-per-day weight gain.
How did Joe Weider die?
Joe Weider's death was caused by congestive heart failure.
Weider died of heart failure on March 23, 2013, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, at the age of 93.
| Cause of death | Congestive Heart Failure |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 92 years |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
| Birthday | November 29, 1920 |
| Death date | March 23, 2013 |
| Place of death | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
