As per our current Database, Ben Weider has been died on Oct 17, 2008 (age 85).
When Ben Weider die, Ben Weider was 85 years old.
| Popular As | Ben Weider |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Age | 85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 1, 1923 (Canada) |
| Birthday | February 1 |
| Town/City | Canada |
| Nationality | Canada |
Ben Weider’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Ben Weider was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Co-founder of the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness who was also known for his knowledge of Napoleonic history.
He co-authored Assassination at St. Helena, The Murder of Napoleon, and Assassination at St. Helena Revisited and was convinced that one of Napoleon's entourage assassinated the great military warrior.
He served as IFBB President until October 29, 2006. He was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 1975 and was named an Officer in 2006.
He grew up in Montreal, Quebec, with his family. He had co-founded IFBB with his brother Joe.
His first star was Arnold Schwarzenegger, whom he and his brother called the Austrian Oak.
