How are you related to Josef Weider?

Connect to the World Family Tree to find out

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Josef Weider

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death: March 23, 2013 (93)
Immediate Family:

Husband of Betty Brosmer

Managed by: Tommaso Valarani
Last Updated:
view all

Immediate Family

About Josef Weider

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Weider

Josef Weider (/ˈwiːdər/; November 29, 1919 – March 23, 2013)[1] was a Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Ben Weider. He was also the creator of Mr. Olympia, Ms. Olympia, and the Masters Olympia bodybuilding contests. He was the publisher of various bodybuilding and fitness-related magazines, most notably Muscle & Fitness, Flex, Men's Fitness, and Shape, and the manufacturer of a line of fitness equipment and fitness supplements. In 2014, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame.

view all

Josef Weider's Timeline

1919
November 29, 1919
Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2013
March 23, 2013
Age 93