Arnold schwarzeneggers biography
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ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER is known all over the globe for his many accomplishments: world champion bodybuilder, Hollywood action hero, successful businessman, environmentalist, philanthropist, best-selling author, and California's 38th Governor.
This world-famous athlete and actor was born in Thal, Austria in 1947, and by the age of 20 was dominating the sport of competitive bodybuilding, becoming the youngest person ever to win the Mr. Universe title. By generating a new international audience for bodybuilding, Schwarzenegger turned himself into a sports icon. With his sights set on Hollywood, he emigrated to America in 1968, and went on to win five Mr. Universe titles and seven Mr. Olympia titles before retiring to dedicate himself to acting. Later, he would go on to earn a college degree from the University of Wisconsin and proudly became a U.S. citizen.
Schwarzenegger, who worked under the pseudonym Arnold Strong in his first feature, HERCULES in New York, quickly made a name fo
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
1947-present
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Austrian-born Arnold Schwarzenegger rose to fame as the world’s top bodybuilder, launching a career that would man him a giant Hollywood star in the 1980s via films like Conan the Barbarian, The Terminator, and Total Recall. After years of blockbuster movie roles, Schwarzenegger went into politics, serving as governor of California from 2003 to 2011. Since leaving office, he has returned to the big screen, finding success with The Expendables franchise and a return to the Terminator series.
Quick Facts
FULL NAME: Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger
BORN: July 30, 1947
BIRTHPLACE: Thal, Austria
SPOUSE: Maria Shriver (1986-2021)
CHILDREN: Katherine, Christina, Patrick, Christopher, and Joseph
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Leo
Early Years
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger was born on July 30, 1947, in Thal, Austria, near the city of Graz. Schwarzenegger’s childhood was far from ideal. His father, Gustav, was an alcoholic pol
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947)
"Schwarzenegger" redirects here. For other people with the name, see Schwarzenegger (surname).
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Schwarzenegger in 2019 | |
| In office November 17, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | |
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| Preceded by | Gray Davis |
| Succeeded by | Jerry Brown |
| In office January 22, 1990 – May 27, 1993 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Dick Kazmaier |
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| Born | Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (1947-07-30) July 30, 1947 (age 77) Thal, Styria, Austria[a] |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Maria Shriver (m. 1986; div. 2021) |
| Children | 5, including Katherine, Patrick and Joseph Baena |
| Parent | |
| Relatives | Chris Pratt (son-in-law) |
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| Website | www.schwar |