Death of Sandow. Time magazine. 26 October 1925 [2009-02-19]. （原始内容存档于19 February 2012）. As it must to all men, Death came last week to Eugene Sandow, aged 58, chest expansion 14 inches.
Eugen Sandow. Encyclopædia Britannica. [2009-02-19]. （原始内容存档于2015-05-07）. At the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago he joined Florenz Ziegfeld's Trocadero Company and toured the continent for several years. Ziegfeld's Follies and his glorification of the American girl were inspired in part by his earlier successful showcasing of Sandow. Noted physical educator Dudley Sargent of Harvard University examined Sandow and judged him to be the finest specimen of manhood he had seen. By the time he left the United States, Sandow's name was a household word, and he had earned more than a quarter million dollars.
Florenz Ziegfeld Dies in Hollywood After Long Illness. The New York Times. Associated Press. 23 July 1933 [2009-02-19]. （原始内容存档于2009-10-15）. In New York the younger Ziegfeld knew Maurice Grau, grand opera impresario, had under contract Eugene Sandow. The "perfect man" Mr. Grau esteemed as worth $1,000 a week. Mr. Ziegfeld could not guarantee anybody $1,000 a week and so offered 10% of the gross. The deal was made and Sandow went to the World's Fair.
Plaque to father of body-building. BBC. 16 February 2009 [2009-02-19]. （原始内容存档于2023-04-09）. Fitness pioneer Eugen Sandow devised the first major body-building contest, which was held at the Royal Albert Hall in 1901. Sandow opened a gym, the Institute of Physical Culture, and performed on the stage all over the world. The plaque was unveiled at 161 Holland Park Avenue, where he lived from 1906 until he died at aged 58 in 1925.
Patrick Scott, 'Body-Building and Empire-Building: George Douglas Brown, The South African War, and Sandow's Magazine of Physical Culture, Victorian Periodicals Review, 41:1 (2008), pp. 78–94.
Eugen Sandow.. Hartford Courant. 15 October 1925 [2008-04-20]. （原始内容存档于2011-05-24）. Eugen Sandow, who died yesterday in London, was a physical weakling as a child and yet he became known as "the world's strongest man" and was probably entitled to the honor.
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