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Lisa Marie Varon
(Professional Wrestler)
20
12
Birthdate: February 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Bernardino, California, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Chyna
(Professional Wrestler Best Known as 'The Most Dominant Female Competitor of All Time')
28
16
Birthdate: December 27, 1969
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: April 17, 2016
Chyna was a professional wrestler, pornographic actress, bodybuilder, and glamour model. The first woman to take part in WWF's Royal Rumble match, Chyna set an important precedent as a powerful and dominant wrestler to the future female wrestlers. With victories over many popular male wrestlers, she was deemed the most dominant female wrestler of all time.
3
Melina Keltaniemi
(Finnish Bodybuilder)
9
4
Birthplace: Finland
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Nataliya Kuznetsova
(Russian Professional Female Bodybuilder )
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13
Birthdate: July 1, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chita, Russia
Russian powerlifter Nataliya Kuznetsova was introduced to bodybuilding at 14, when she had started visiting the gym on the persistence of her father, who wished to boost her self-confidence. The world bench press, armlifting, and deadlift title holder is openly bisexual but also flaunts her love for her husband
5
Gladys Portugues
(American Former Professional Female Bodybuilder)
8
4
Birthdate: September 30, 1957
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
6
Nicole Bass
(American Professional Wrestler)
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12
Birthdate: August 10, 1964
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Queens, New York, United States
Died: February 17, 2017
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
7
Iris Kyle
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
17
9
Birthdate: August 22, 1974
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
8
Lenda Murray
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
14
6
Birthdate: February 22, 1962
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
9
Denise Masino
(American Professional Female Bodybuilder and Model)
16
10
Birthdate: May 1, 1968
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
10
Andrea Shaw
(American Professional Bodybuilder, Physique and Figure Competitor)
19
9
Birthdate: December 18, 1983
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Rachel McLish
(Bodybuilder and Actress)
10
8
Birthdate: June 21, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Harlingen, Texas, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
12
Jayne Trcka
(American Bodybuilder, Fitness Model and Actress)
19
7
Birthdate: February 27, 1963
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Corinna Everson
(American Bodybuilder and Actress)
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9
Birthdate: January 4, 1958
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls
(American Professional Bodybuilder and Figure Competitor)
13
6
Birthdate: April 23, 1968
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Charleston, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
15
Ernestine Shepherd
(American Bodybuilder Best Known for Being the World’s Oldest Competitive Female Bodybuilder for a Time)
16
11
Birthdate: June 16, 1936
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Lisa Lyon
(American Bodybuilder and Playboy Model)
15
7
Birthdate: 1953 AD
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: September 8, 2023
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
17
Marianna Komlos
(Canadian Bodybuilder)
3
4
Birthdate: September 3, 1969
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada
Died: September 26, 2004
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Rebekka Armstrong
(American Former Model and Bodybuilder)
10
6
Birthdate: February 20, 1967
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ridgecrest, California, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Nikki Fuller
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
11
6
Birthdate: January 23, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia
(Venezuelan-American Professional Bodybuilder)
13
7
Birthdate: September 3, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cabimas, Zulia, Venezuela
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Dana Linn Bailey
(American IFBB Pro Fitness and Figure Competitor Who Is the Winner of Joe Weider’s Olympia)
16
8
Birthdate: May 30, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Raye Hollitt
(American Actress and Bodybuilder)
16
10
Birthdate: April 17, 1964
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Rasa von Werder
(American Bodybuilder)
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20
Birthdate: July 16, 1945
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Calw, Germany
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Yvette Bova
(American Pornographic Film Actor and Bodybuilder)
27
10
Birthdate: April 6, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Junction City, Kansas, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Denise Rutkowski
(Former American Professional Bodybuilder)
11
8
Birthdate: 1962 AD
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Angela Salvagno
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
16
10
Birthdate: January 13, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Willows, California, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Bev Francis
(Australian Professional Bodybuilder and Powerlifter)
20
8
Birthdate: February 15, 1955
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Tonya Knight
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
7
3
Birthdate: March 24, 1966
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Peculiar, Missouri, United States
Died: February 7, 2023
29
Christi Wolf
(American Former Professional Wrestler and Bodybuilder)
10
6
Birthdate: August 7, 1966
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Corning, New York, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
30
Shelley Beattie
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
12
6
Birthdate: August 24, 1967
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Santa Ana, California, United States
Died: February 16, 2008
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Julie Bell
(American Fine Artist, Illustrator, Bodybuilder and Wildlife Painter)
12
6
Birthdate: October 21, 1958
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Beaumont, Texas, United States
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Dayana Cadeau
(Bodybuilder)
12
8
Birthdate: June 2, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Haiti
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Alina Popa
(Romanian-born American Bodybuilder)
8
4
Birthdate: October 12, 1978
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brăila, Romania
Initially trained in track and field, Romanian-born bodybuilder Alina Popa stepped into the bodybuilding arena at age 19. She later went on to win major titles, such as the IFBB National Championship and the Rising Phoenix World Championship. She also works as a trainer and fitness model.
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Theresa Ivancik
(Professional Bodybuilder)
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4
Birthdate: September 2, 1983
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: United States
35
Louise Wightman
(American Former Exotic Dancer and Bodybuilder)
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3
Birthdate: June 18, 1959
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Monique Jones
(Bodybuilder)
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5
Birthdate: March 12, 1979
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Lauren Powers
(American Actress and Bodybuilder)
10
6
Birthdate: December 13, 1961
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Kortney Olson
(Bodybuilder)
8
5
Birthdate: November 9, 1981
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: United States
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Sally McNeil
(American Former Professional Bodybuilder Who Was Convicted for the Murder of Her Husband Ray McNeil)
8
5
Birthdate: September 30, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret V. Martin
(American Professional Bodybuilder)
7
5
Birthdate: February 7, 1979
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Teagan Clive
(Writer, Bodybuilder)
10
5
Birthdate: November 5, 1955
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Juliette Bergmann
(Bodybuilder)
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5
Birthdate: November 30, 1958
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vlaardingen, Netherlands
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Aleesha Young
(American Bodybuilder)
7
7
Birthdate: November 10, 1984
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Sue Price
(Bodybuilder, Actress)
7
5
Birthdate: March 29, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
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Betty Pariso
(Bodybuilder)
9
3
Birthdate: January 29, 1956
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cynthiana, Kentucky, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Laura Creavalle
(Bodybuilder)
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2
Birthdate: January 25, 1959
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Guyana
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Colette Nelson
(Bodybuilder)
5
5
Birthdate: April 5, 1974
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Southfield, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Helle Trevino
(Bodybuilder)
5
3
Birthdate: July 9, 1975
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sønderborg, Denmark
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Kay Baxter
(Bodybuilder)
8
1
Birthdate: October 3, 1945
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Monroe County, Ohio, United States
Died: May 16, 1988
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Ritva Elomaa
(Legendary Finnish Bodybuilder and Member of Finnish Parliament for Finland Proper)
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5
Birthdate: June 16, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lokalahti, Southwest Finland, Finland
A radiology nurse, Ritva Elomaa made her name as a successful bodybuilder. An IFBB Hall of Famer, she was the only non-American to be named Ms. Olympia till 2000. She also had a stint as a pop singer and was later elected to the Finnish parliament as part of the Finns Party.
