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# Bill Pearl

(1935–2022)   Bodybuilder   United States

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Bill Pearl was a bodybuilder from the United States, best known for *Getting stronger*.

## Quick Facts About Bill Pearl

Born October 31, 1935

Died September 14, 2022

Nationality United States

Profession Bodybuilder

Notable works Getting stronger

## About Bill Pearl

William Arnold Pearl was an American professional bodybuilder and athlete. During the 1950s and 60s, he won many titles and awards, including winning the Mr. Universe contest five times, and was named "World's Best-Built Man of the Century". He later became an expert trainer and author on bodybuilding.

##  Quotes by Bill Pearl

> [What Sri Chinmoy has done in his weightlifting is an absolute miracle. He is a man of unique strength, a spiritual man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-pearl/what-sri-chinmoy-has-done-in-his-weightlifting-is-an-absolute-miracle/)

Bill Pearl

[Absolutes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/absolutes/)

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> [Sri Chinmoy is truly unique and special. He has rediscovered the lost art of special strength feats and weightlifting. He has got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-pearl/sri-chinmoy-is-truly-unique-and-special-he-has-rediscovered-the-lost/)

Bill Pearl

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83d/bill-pearl-83105_art_sri-chinmoy-is-truly-unique-and-special_1446408.jpg)

> [If I wanted to get my arms as big as I could possibly get them, I would probably do around 20 sets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-pearl/if-i-wanted-to-get-my-arms-as-big-as-i-could-possibly-get-them-i/)

Bill Pearl

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b98/bill-pearl-83105_arms_if-i-wanted-to-get-my-arms-as-big-as-i-c_2874654.jpg)

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