Jean Nidetch
American entrepreneur (1923–2015)
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Jean Evelyn Nidetch (October 12, 1923 – April 29, 2015) was an American businessperson and the founder of Weight Watchers.
Born
October 12, 1923
Jean Evelyn Slutsky
October 12, 1923
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 2015 (aged 91)
Parkland, Florida, U.S.
EducationCity College of New York
OccupationBusinesswoman
Jean Nidetch | |
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Nidetch c. 1970–1980 | |
| Born | Jean Evelyn Slutsky October 12, 1923 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 29, 2015 (aged 91) Parkland, Florida, U.S. |
| Education | City College of New York |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Known for | Co-founder of Weight Watchers |
| Spouse(s) | Mortimer Nidetch (divorced); Frank Schifano (divorced)[1] |
| Children | 2 |
She died on April 29, 2015, of natural causes at her home in Parkland, Florida, at the age of 91.[2]
