John McCallum

John McCallum

male, deceased (1989)
weight training, American, author, milo, strength training, Strengthtrainingwriter…Strength & Health
John Dennis McCallum (born 1924) was a sportswriter, as well as a writer on strength training topics. As a sportswriter, McCallum wrote books on a...
Charles Atlas

Charles Atlas

male, deceased (1972)
Dynamic-Tension®, American physical fitness writer, buried at St. John's Cemetery, Eugene Sandow, Sideshow attraction, Strengthtrainingwriter
Charles Atlas, “self-made man”, trained himself to develop his body from that of a “scrawny weakling”, eventually becoming the most popular musclema...
Vince Gironda

Vince Gironda

male, deceased (1997)
Bronx, ben hur, ben-hur, YMCA, American, owner…Strengthtrainingwriter
Vince Gironda was born on November 9th, 1917 in Bronx, NY. While Vince was still a young child, the family moved out west to Los Angeles when his...
Dave Draper

Dave Draper

male, 67 years old
gymnastics, weider, barbell, Professional bodybuilder, Strengthtrainingwriter, author…weight training
David Draper (born April 16, 1942) bodybuilder, actor and author, nicknamed "The Blond Bomber". Draper was born in Secaucus, New Jersey. His weight...
Louie Simmons

Louie Simmons

male
inventor, powerlifter, Weightlifting, Powerlifters, Strengthtrainingwriter, strength training
Louie Simmons is a powerlifter, and strength training writer and trainer. Simmons began training in Olympic lifting at age 12. He was first exposed...

Lou Schuler

male
Death by Exercise, National Magazine Award, Strengthtrainingwriter, The Book of Muscle, The Home Workout Bible, The New Rules of Lifting…writer
Lou Schuler is a fitness journalist and author or coauthor of several books on men's health and exercise. In 2004 he won a National Magazine Award...
Scott Sonnon

Scott Sonnon

male
Penn State University, American systema practitioner, physical education, American sambo practitioner, writer, Master of Sports…Strengthtrainingwriter
Former Penn State University adjunct Professor of Physical Education, Scott Sonnon is one of only a few Americans to be awarded the Distinguished...
Randall J. Strossen

Randall J. Strossen

male, 58 years old
American physical fitness writer, PhD, editor, Literary Editor, Stanford University alumni, Publisher…strength training, Strengthtrainingwriter
Dr. Randall J. Strossen (born November 8, 1951) is a strength training writer, and is the founder and president of Ironmind Enterprises. Strossen...

Ken Leistner

male
NFL, Ralph Raiola, The Steel Tip, Powerlifting USA, Maximize Your Training, powerlifting…Strengthtrainingwriter, strength training
Ken Leistner is a strength training writer, personal trainer, NFL strength consultant, and chiropractor. He is often known as "Dr. Ken". In 1992...

Mike Mahler

male
vegan, Ironman Magazine Japan, Hardcore Muscle Magazine, Exercise Magazine For Men, The Kettlebell Solution For Size and Strength, Testosterone Magazine…physical strength, strength, Strengthtrainingwriter
Mike Mahler is a vegan strength coach and kettlebell instructor based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mike has trained many world class mixed martial arts...