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Adelle Davis (Self-Help Author) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Adelle Davis
Adelle Davis was an American writer and nutritionist, considered "the most famous nutritionist in the early to mid-20th century." She was as an advocate for improved health through better nutrition. She wrote an early textbook on nutrition in 1942, followed by four best-selling books for consumers which praised the value of natural foods and criticized the diet of the average American. Her books sold over 10 million copies and helped shape America's eating habits. Despite her popularity, she was heavily criticized by her peers for many recommendations she made that were not supported by the scientific literature, some of which were considered dangerous.
BornDaisie Adelle Davis, February 25, 1904, Lizton, Indiana, United States
DiedMay 31, 1974, Los Angeles, California
OccupationNutritionist, author
Known forLet's Cook it Right (1947), Let's Have Healthy Children (1951, 1972), Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit (1954, 1970), Let's Get Well (1965)

About Adelle Davis

Self-Help Author Adelle Davis was born in Lizton, Indiana, United States on February 25, 1904. She dies at the age of 70, on May 31, 1974.

An promoter of vitamins and unadulterated foods, she is an American writer and nutritionist. Let's Eat Right to Stay Fit (1954), Let's Have Healthy Children (1951), and Optimum Health (1951) are among her nutrition-related books (1935).

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Adelle Davis before becoming famous

Adelle Davis was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She earned a bachelor's degree in home economics from Purdue University and a master's degree in home economics from the University of California, Berkeley. She went on to earn a master's degree in biochemistry from USC and worked as a private nutritionist in Oakland and Los Angeles.

Achievement of Adelle Davis

She was chastised for giving nutritional suggestions that were not backed up by scientific evidence.

Adelle Davis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was married to George Edward Leisey for ten years and adopted his two children. She married attorney Frank Sieglinger in 1960.

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Adelle Davis Collabed with

Cartoonist Jim Davis, another author, and she were both born in Indiana.

Adelle Davis Income & Net worth

Adelle Davis's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a self-help author. Networth of Adelle Davis in 2024 is 250,000$+.

Adelle Davis Height and Weight

How tall is Adelle Davis? At the age of 70, Adelle Davis height is 5'3" (1.6m).

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Latest information about Adelle Davis updated on March 21 2023.