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David Draper (April 16, 1942 – November 30, 2021) was an American bodybuilder, actor and author. Early life. Draper was born in Secaucus, New Jersey on April 16, 1942. [1] . His weight training began at the age of ten and was a well-formed habit by the time he was about 12, in the mid-1950s. [citation needed] .
Dec 2, 2021 · Dave Draper, who was Mr. New Jersey in 1962 and starred in "Don't Make Waves" and "The Monkees", passed away on November 30. His wife, Laree Draper, confirmed the news on Facebook, and Arnold Schwarzenegger paid tribute to his idol and friend.
Dec 24, 2021 · Dave Draper, a popular bodybuilder of the 1960s who won three major titles before dropping out of competition at age 28, died on Nov. 30 at his home in Aptos, Calif., near Santa Cruz. He was 79....
Dec 2, 2021 · Dave Draper, the sinewy former Mr. Universe known as "the Blond Bomber," who inspired a generation of bodybuilders including Arnold Schwarzenegger, has died. He was 79.
Aug 3, 2023 · Dave Draper, a former Mr. America and Mr. Universe champion, died peacefully on Nov. 30, 2021. He was a bodybuilder, actor, and author who trained with Arnold Schwarzenegger and wrote several books on fitness.
Nov 30, 2021 · The Blond Bomber was a true original who did it his way. He was a legend, and his legend lives on. Our condolences to his family, friends, and many fans. He was the reluctant icon, the shy Jersey boy in Cali who never stopped loving the individual challenge of a barbell and the next set.
Dec 1, 2021 · Dave Draper, who won Mr. America and Mr. Universe titles, passed away on Tuesday morning, his wife announced on Facebook. He was a role model and inspiration for many, including Arnold Schwarzenegger, who called him his idol and training partner.
