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Jean Evelyn Nidetch (October 12, 1923 – April 29, 2015) was an American businessperson and the founder of Weight Watchers. She died on April 29, 2015, of natural causes at her home in Parkland, Florida , at the age of 91.
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Founded in 1963 by Queens, New York City homemaker Jean Nidetch, WW's program has three options as of 2019: online via its mobile app and website, coaching online or by phone, or in-person meetings. [3] In 2018, the company rebranded to "WW" to reflect "its development from focusing on weight loss to overall health and wellness." [4] [5]
A native New Yorker of Russian and Greek descent, Charles Neidich began his clarinet studies with his father, Irving Neidich, at the age of eight, and continued them with the renowned teacher Leon Russianoff and, later in Moscow, with Boris Dikov. [1] His reputation has grown steadily since his 1974 New York recital début while still a student ...
Warren Neidich (/ ˈ n aɪ d ɪ k / NYE-dik [3]) is an American artist who lives in Berlin and Los Angeles. [4] He was a professor at Kunsthochschule Weißensee School of Art, [5] [6] Berlin and visiting scholar at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles. [7] Neidich is founding director of the Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art (SFSIA). [8]
Neidich is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Neidich (born 1953), American classical clarinetist, composer, and conductor;
Jean Nidetch, a housewife and mother living in Queens, New York City, conceived the original Weight Watchers diet and program in the 1960s, after her dissatisfaction with other weight loss programs, all of which failed except the "Prudent Diet", a diet developed in the 1950s by Dr. Norman Jolliffe, head of the New York City Board of Health's Bureau of Nutrition.
Jean Negulesco (born Ioan Negulescu; 13 March [O.S. 29 February] 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter. [1] He first gained notice for his film noirs and later made such notable films as Johnny Belinda (1948), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Titanic (1953), and Three Coins in the Fountain (1954). [2]