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Macfadden, Bernarr, 1868-1955

LC control no.nr 90001786
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3525.A2267
Personal name headingMacfadden, Bernarr, 1868-1955
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Variant(s)Macfadden, Bernarr Adolphus, 1868-
McFadden, Bernard, 1868-1955
McFadden, Bernie A., 1868-1955
Bernarr, A. B., 1868-1955
Birth date1868
Death date1955
Found inHunt, W.R. Body love, 1989: t.p. (Bernarr Macfadden) p. 6 (b. 1868) p. 200 (d. 1955)
LC data base, 05-18-90: (hdg. Macfadden, Bernarr Adolphus, 1868- ; usage: Bernarr Macfadden)
Adams, M. Mister America, c2009: ECIP t.p. (Bernarr Macfadden) galley (born Bernard McFadden, son of William and Mary McFadden of Mill Springs, Mo.; found his real name too pedestrian for a man of his abilities and would continue to tinker with it over the years, in versions such as Bernie A. McFadden and Prof. A.B. Bernarr; settled on the catchy spelling Bernarr Macfadden)
Britannica.com, Apr. 30, 2008 (Bernarr Macfadden; originally Bernard Adolphus McFadden; b. Aug. 16, 1868, near Mill Spring, Mo.; d. Oct. 12, 1955, Jersey City, N.J.; American physical culturist; health crusader who spread the gospel of physical fitness and created a popular magazine publishing empire; died a multimillionaire in 1955)