# Horace Fletcher

> Horace Fletcher was an American food faddist who earned the nickname "The Great Masticator" for his argument that food should be chewed thoroughly until liquefied before swallowing: "Nature will castigate those who don't masticate." He made elaborate justifications for this claim.

*American health food enthusiast (1849-1919)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1849-08-10
- **Died:** 1919-01-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Horace Fletcher](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Fletcher)
- [Horace Fletcher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Fletcher)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Horace_Fletcher)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1627862)

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