Eugen Sandow (April 2, 1867 – October 14, 1925), born Friedrich Wilhelm Muller, was a Prussian pioneering bodybuilder known as the "father of modern bodybuilding".Sandow was born in Konigsberg, Prussia on April 2, 1867. He left Prussia in 1885 to avoid military service and in 1889 he made his first appearance on the London stage.Florenz Ziegfeld knew that Maurice Grau had Sandow under a contract.Ziegfeld wanted to display Sandow at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Grau wanted $1,000 a week. Ziegfeld could not guarantee $1,000 a week but agreed to paying 10 per cent of the gross receipts.Ziegfeld found that the audience was more fascinated by Sandow's bulging muscles than by the amount of weight he was lifting, so Ziegfeld had Sandow perform poses which he dubbed "muscle display performances"... and the legendary strongman added these displays in addition to performing his feats of strength with barbells. He added chain-around-the-chest breaking and other colorful...

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