Recently the bodybuilding world has lost a champion name, Leon Brown. His bodybuilding tie was considered to be the golden era by many. Leon was well remembered for being the first in the world to feature in Sports Illustrated in 1972. He was also famous by the name The Brown Bomber.
The report of his death is circulating all around on social media. The circumstances around the bodybuilder’s death are still not revealed. We will talk more about his personal and professional life further in this blog. So kindly keep reading.
Who was Bodybuilder Leon Brown?
Leon Brown aka Brown Bomber was born in Staten Island, New York. He was 74 years old at the time of his death. His propensity towards bodybuilding brought him to achieve so much in the field at a very small age. He was a polite and generous man with so much positivity and that’s why in the initial stage of his career he never give up in front of difficulties. Giving respect to his hard work toward his dream he was inducted into the WBBG Hall of Fame in 2007.
Leon Brown was one of my favorite training partners at Gold’s Gym in the golden era of bodybuilding. He was such a sweet guy, and unbelievably strong. I will miss him. My thoughts are with his family. pic.twitter.com/JL3n6VVb9t
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) September 25, 2021
“IN REMEMBRANCE OF LEGENDARY LEON BROWN It is with great sorrow to report that Leon Brown has passed at the young age of 74. Leon will always be remembered for his joy of life and love of bodybuilding. He was a great friend to many. RIP Brown Bomber! At the request of Leons family please keep him in your prayers”
Leon Brown Death
Leon Brown Death was a big shock to the entire bodybuilding world. He was ideal for so many novices who dream of a career in bodybuilding. But sadly he left us all with some beautiful memories. On the social media spaces people remembering him by sharing some golden moments of Leon Brown Bodybuidlder life.
Our team shared deep condolence with the family member. The legendary personality Arnold also mourns the death of his friend. He wrote “Leon Brown was one of my favorite training partners at Gold’s Gym in the golden era of bodybuilding. He was such a sweet guy, and unbelievably strong. I will miss him. My thoughts are with his family.”
Rest In Peace Legend,
Leon Brown. 💪🏾🙏🏽#CANCERSUCKS#bodybuilding #newyork #pumpingiron pic.twitter.com/mcnIjcp1Oq— shawn ray (@sugarshawnray) September 25, 2021
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Cause Of Death
Leon Brown Cause of Death is not disclosed by the family member so far. We are waiting for the official notification so that everything will be cleared. The family members haven’t released obituary details in the public domain. “R.I.P. Leon Brown. You will be missed. So it goes. First body-builder to be featured in Sports Illustrated magazine. Always an Iron Mind.”
Leon Brown, aka The Brown Bomber, has passed away. Full story here: https://t.co/HAk9L8CXNJ#LeonBrown #RIP #bodybuilding #GenerationIron pic.twitter.com/QzVOeKUfL6
— GENERATION IRON (@GenerationIron) September 25, 2021