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Where was Joseph Pilates born? - Dusseldorf Germany When was J Pilates born? - 1883 Why did he become interested in different forms of exercise? - He was a sickly child with asthma, rheumatic fever and rickets. What kinds of exercise did he learn from? - Eastern and Western exercises as well as ancient Grecian and Roman regimes. Why did Pilates leave Germany? - Either because of being asked to train German soldiers or because he received an offer to train a world title holding boxer. When did Pilates come to America? - 1926 Who did Pilates meet on his journey to America? - His wife Clara. Where was the first Pilates studio? - New York City.
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