One of the original trailblazers – a man who inspired the bodybuilding movement – was Eugen Sandow. Known as the 'father of modern bodybuilding', Sandow was born in Prussia in 1867.

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Bodybuilding as we know it was born in the ... in Maine after beating one of the students in a boxing match. 5. Eugen Sandow: the first modern bodybuilder Eugen Sandow – born Friedrich Müller ...