Arthur Saxon

Male, Deceased Person

1878 – 1921

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Who was Arthur Saxon?

Arthur Saxon, born Arthur Hennig and nicknamed "The Iron-Master", was a German strongman and circus performer from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. Saxon is most well known for the bent press, with which he set a world record of 168 kg as well as the "two hands anyhow" lift of 203 kg. Usually, Saxon is depicted with his recognizable mustache.

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Born
Apr 28, 1878
Leipzig
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Aug 6, 1921
Duisburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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