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Name: Charles Atlas
Variant Name: Angelo Siciliano
Birth Date: October 30, 1893
Death Date: December 23, 1972
Place of Birth: Calabria, Italy
Place of Death: Long Beach, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: body builder

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Biography of Charles Atlas
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Charles Atlas (1893-1972) embodied the nineteenth-century ideal of the self-made man--a dream of self-improvement and rapid transformation that began with a strengthened, healthy body. By 1942, more than 400,000 copies of the Atlas program of...


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Born Angelo Siciliano in 1893, Charles Atlas went on to become one of the iconic cultural symbols of the twentieth century, influencing generations of men to embrace the ideal of muscular masculinity. Through his popular mail-order courses, advertised...
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Charles Atlas (October 30, 1892 – December 23, 1972) was the owner and figurehead of a bodybuilding method and its associated exercise program; he is most well-known for a landmark advertising campaign featuring his name and likeness, which has...


 

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