1867 - 1925
Eugen Sandow (born Friedrich Wilhelm Müller German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈmʏlɐ]; 2 April 1867 – 14 October 1925) was a Prussian bodybuilder and showman. Born in Königsberg, Sandow became interested in bodybuilding at the age of ten during a visit to Italy. After a spell in the circus, Sandow studied under strongman Ludwig Durlacher in the late 1880s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugen Sandow has received more than 837,235 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Eugen Sandow is the 802nd most popular religious figure (up from 937th in 2019), the 363rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 447th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Religious Figure.
Eugen Sandow was a German strongman and bodybuilder who is most famous for his strongman feats of strength.
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Among religious figures, Eugen Sandow ranks 802 out of 2,272. Before him are Clemens August Graf von Galen, Leonard of Noblac, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Gotthard of Hildesheim, Augustine of Canterbury, and Rose Kennedy. After him are Thibaud Gaudin, Conrad Schumann, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Ludmila of Bohemia, Theodore Stratelates, and Pat Garrett.
1878 - 1946
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 796
496 - 545
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 797
1788 - 1831
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 798
960 - 1038
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 799
510 - 604
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 800
1890 - 1995
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 801
1867 - 1925
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 802
1229 - 1292
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 803
1942 - 1998
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 804
1659 - 1719
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 805
860 - 921
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 806
281 - 319
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 807
1850 - 1908
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 808
Among people born in 1867, Eugen Sandow ranks 36. Before him are Umberto Giordano, Kurt Eisner, Edward B. Titchener, Sakichi Toyoda, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. After him are Ignacy Mościcki, Leo Jogiches, Wilhelm Groener, Hans Driesch, Edgar de Wahl, and Winsor McCay. Among people deceased in 1925, Eugen Sandow ranks 40. Before him are Max Linder, Karl Abraham, Clément Ader, Lovis Corinth, Christian Krohg, and Aleksey Kuropatkin. After him are August von Wassermann, Moritz Moszkowski, Nariman Narimanov, Michel Verne, Boris Savinkov, and Vincenzo Peruggia.
1867 - 1948
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 30
1867 - 1919
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 31
1867 - 1927
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 32
1867 - 1930
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 33
1867 - 1944
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 34
1867 - 1928
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 35
1867 - 1925
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 36
1867 - 1946
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 37
1867 - 1919
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 38
1867 - 1939
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 39
1867 - 1941
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 40
1867 - 1948
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 41
1867 - 1934
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 42
1883 - 1925
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 34
1877 - 1925
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 35
1841 - 1925
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 36
1858 - 1925
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 37
1852 - 1925
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 38
1848 - 1925
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 39
1867 - 1925
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 40
1866 - 1925
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 41
1854 - 1925
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 42
1870 - 1925
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 43
1861 - 1925
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 44
1879 - 1925
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 45
1881 - 1925
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 46
Among people born in Russia, Eugen Sandow ranks 363 out of 2,688. Before him are Vasili Kuznetsov (1901), Simeon of Moscow (1316), Lovis Corinth (1858), Nathalie Sarraute (1900), Aleksey Kuropatkin (1848), and Sergey Mikhalkov (1913). After him are Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890), Bulat Okudzhava (1924), Zinovy Rozhestvensky (1848), Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Pavlik Morozov (1918), and Mengu-Timur (1235).
1901 - 1990
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 357
1316 - 1353
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 358
1858 - 1925
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 359
1900 - 1999
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 360
1848 - 1925
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 361
1913 - 2009
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 362
1867 - 1925
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 363
1890 - 1958
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 364
1924 - 1997
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 365
1848 - 1909
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 366
1856 - 1910
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 367
1918 - 1932
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 368
1235 - 1282
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 369
Among religious figures born in Russia, Eugen Sandow ranks 3. Before him are Seraphim of Sarov (1754) and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow (1946). After him are Patriarch Nikon of Moscow (1605), Basil Fool for Christ (1468), Sergius of Radonezh (1314), Avvakum (1620), Nadezhda von Meck (1831), Ilia II of Georgia (1933), Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow (1865), Alexander Schmorell (1917), and Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (1835).
1754 - 1833
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 2
1867 - 1925
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 3
1605 - 1681
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 4
1468 - 1552
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 5
1314 - 1392
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 6
1620 - 1682
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 7
1831 - 1894
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 8
1933 - Present
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 9
1865 - 1925
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 10
1917 - 1943
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 11
1835 - 1916
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 12