Arkady Vorobyov
Arkady Nikitich Vorobyov was a Soviet and Russian weightlifter, weightlifting coach, scientist and writer. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won one bronze and two gold medals. Between 1950 and 1960 he set 16 official world records. Later for many years he led the national team and the Soviet weightlifting program. In 1995 he was inducted into the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.
3 October 1924
Born on the same birth date (3 October 1924): Harvey Kurtzman
Born on the same birth day (3 October): Andreas Isaksson • Bruno Gervais • Buket Uzuner • Carl von Ossietzky • Christopher Bruce • Chubby Checker • Eddie Cochran • Elmer Robinson • G. Love • Jake Shears • Jan-Ove Waldner • John S. Lesmeister • Louise Lecavalier • Satoko Ishimine • Starley (singer) • Talib Kweli • Townsend Harris
Born in the same month (October 1924): Aloísio Lorscheider • André Emmerich • Arthur Brittenden • Billy Barty • Bob Thaves • Don Coryell • Earl Palmer • Giacomo Mari • Harvey Kurtzman • James Clavell • John P. Craven • Joyce Randolph • Leonie Kramer • Ludmilla Tchérina • Moturu Udayam • Robert Peters (writer) • Roger Williams (pianist) • Sammy McCrory • Thirunalloor Karunakaran • William Rehnquist