Arnold schwarzanegger biography

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Who Is Arnold Schwarzenegger?

Austrian-born Arnold Schwarzenegger rose to fame as the world’s top bodybuilder, launching a career that would make him a giant Hollywood star in the s via films like Conan the Barbarian, The Terminator, and Total Recall.

After years of blockbuster movie roles, Schwarzenegger went into politics, serving as governor of California from to Since leaving office, he has returned to the big screen, finding success with The Expendables franchise and a return to the Terminator series.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger
BORN: July 30,
BIRTHPLACE: Thal, Austria
SPOUSE: Maria Shriver ()
CHILDREN: Katherine, Christina, Patrick, Christopher, and Joseph
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Leo

Early Years

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger was born on July 30, , in Thal, Austria, near the city of Graz.

Schwarzenegger’s childhood was far from ideal. His father, Gustav, was an alcoholic police chief and one-time member of the