Bernarr Macfadden - Personal Life

Personal Life

Macfadden was married four times and had eight children, seven of whose names began with the letter "B".

He was an acquaintance of Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Will Rogers, and Rudolph Valentino.

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