1919 - 2013
Joseph Weider (; November 29, 1919 – March 23, 2013) 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 the Mr. Olympia, the Ms. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Weider has received more than 1,034,352 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Weider is the 180th most popular businessperson (up from 198th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Canada (up from 119th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Canadian Businessperson.
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Among businesspeople, Joe Weider ranks 180 out of 604. Before him are Henry J. Heinz, Paul Elvstrøm, Chris Gardner, John Jacob Astor, George Gallup, and Peter Sauber. After him are King C. Gillette, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Steve Fossett, Josep Lluís Núñez, Andrew Grove, and Lakshmi Mittal.
1844 - 1919
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 174
1928 - 2016
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 175
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 176
1763 - 1848
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 177
1901 - 1984
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 178
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 179
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 180
1855 - 1932
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 181
1913 - 2012
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 182
1944 - 2007
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 183
1931 - 2018
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 184
1936 - 2016
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 185
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 186
Among people born in 1919, Joe Weider ranks 82. Before him are Teruo Nakamura, Hermann Gmeiner, François Périer, P. F. Strawson, Rubén González, and Abdel Hakim Amer. After him are Glafcos Clerides, Joop den Uyl, George Wallace, Christoph Probst, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, and Ferdinand Kübler. Among people deceased in 2013, Joe Weider ranks 103. Before him are Otfried Preußler, Ray Harryhausen, Ottmar Walter, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Sergei Belov, and Otto Sander. After him are Glafcos Clerides, José Froilán González, Taihō Kōki, Karen Black, Nguyễn Khánh, and Van Cliburn.
1919 - 1979
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 76
1919 - 1986
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 77
1919 - 2002
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 78
1919 - 2006
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 79
1919 - 2003
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 80
1919 - 1967
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 81
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 82
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 83
1919 - 1987
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 84
1919 - 1998
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 85
1919 - 1943
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 86
1919 - 1995
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 87
1919 - 2016
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 88
1923 - 2013
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 97
1920 - 2013
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 98
1924 - 2013
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 99
1920 - 2013
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 100
1944 - 2013
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 101
1941 - 2013
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 102
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 103
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 104
1922 - 2013
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 105
1940 - 2013
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 106
1939 - 2013
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 107
1927 - 2013
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 108
1934 - 2013
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 109
Among people born in Canada, Joe Weider ranks 86 out of 1,130. Before him are Norman Jewison (1926), John Candy (1950), Maurice Richard (1921), Jacques Villeneuve (1971), Brian Tracy (1944), and Ian Stevenson (1918). After him are Norma Shearer (1902), Jack L. Warner (1892), Gerald Bull (1928), James Doohan (1920), Wayne Gretzky (1961), and Simon Newcomb (1835).
1926 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 80
1950 - 1994
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 81
1921 - 2000
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 82
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 83
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 84
1918 - 2007
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 85
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 86
1902 - 1983
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 87
1892 - 1978
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 88
1928 - 1990
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 89
1920 - 2005
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 90
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 91
1835 - 1909
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 92
Among businesspeople born in Canada, Joe Weider ranks 2. Before him are Elizabeth Arden (1878). After him are Guy Laliberté (1959), Samuel Cunard (1787), Stephen Elop (1963), and Jade Raymond (1975).
1878 - 1966
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 1
1919 - 2013
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 2
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 3
1787 - 1865
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 4
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 5
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 6