ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER Arnold Schwarzenegger was born on July 30,1947, in Thal, Austria. His parents were Aurelia and Gustav Schwarzenegger, and his older brother was Meinhard, who was liked better than Arnold by his father. Arnold's family believes he inherited his physique from Karl Schwarzenegger, Arnold's grandfather. Arnold's father was the head of the German military police during the war years in Belgium. Gustav was legendary for his strict discipline toward Arnold and Meinhard. For example, he …showed first 75 words of 680 total…

…showed last 75 words of 680 total…and the importance that sports play in our lives. Arnold Schwarzenegger can be described as the greatest and most successful bodybuilder in history to a box office superstar. Arnold is truly an example that proves if you want to do something bad enough, you can achieve it. He overcame many obstacles to achieve his goals in life, and did everything to the best of his ability. Arnold Schwarzenegger can be considered a true role model.