Herman Tarnower

Herman Tarnower

American cardiologist and author (1910–1980)

Died aged 69PiscesUnited States

Biography

Herman Tarnower (March 18, 1910 – March 10, 1980) was an American cardiologist and co-author (with Samm Sinclair Baker) of the bestselling diet book The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet (1978), which promoted a high-protein low-carbohydrate fad diet known as the Scarsdale diet. On March 10, 1980, just eight days before his 70th birthday, Tarnower was shot dead by Jean Harris. Harris was convicted of his murder at trial in White Plains, New York, in 1981.

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How old was Herman Tarnower?
Herman Tarnower died on March 10, 1980 at the age of 69.
When is Herman Tarnower's birthday?
Herman Tarnower was born on March 18, 1910.
Where was Herman Tarnower born?
Herman Tarnower was born in Brooklyn.
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Herman Tarnower's zodiac sign is Pisces.
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Herman Tarnower is a citizen of United States.
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Herman Tarnower is known as nutritionist, cardiologist.

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