Fred Hirsch (entrepreneur)

Fred Hirsch
Ehret Health Club Newsletter, c. 1930
Born(1888-10-04)October 4, 1888
DiedSeptember 11, 1979(1979-09-11) (aged 90)
Known forNaturopathy, Vitalism

Fred Siegfried Hirsch (October 4, 1888 - September 11, 1979) was an American naturopath, entrepreneur, salesman, and author best known for his association with alternative health educator Arnold Ehret. He was the long-term proprietor of Ehret Literature Publishing Company, which published books on dieting, detoxification, fasting, health, naturopathy, longevity, and physical culture.

He co-founded Highland Springs Resort in 1927, where he associated with notable figures, including Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, Roy Rogers, Bob Hope, and Elizabeth Taylor.