Norman Borlaug was an Iowa farm boy and a high school athlete.
Explanation:
He joined the University of Minnesota with the aim of becoming an athletic coach and science teacher. He was a good college wrestler. He helped his coach and David Bartelma bring wrestling in high school level in Minnesota.
Throughout his life Norman Borlaug promoted human welfare, as a spokesman and advocate for the disadvantaged people.
As he gained prominence in the years after the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, he became a voice of the impoverished. He never retired, instead continued his humanitarian endeavors until his death at age 95.
