History of Pilates Flashcards
1
Q
What year and where was Joseph born?
A
Born in 1880, Germany
2
Q
What childhood sickness did Joseph experience?
A
Rickets, asthma, rheumatic fever
3
Q
Where did he move to in 1912?
A
England
4
Q
What were his jobs in England?
A
Boxer, circus performer and self defence instructor
5
Q
What years did Joseph work in America?
A
1926-1967
6
Q
What was his wife’s name?
A
Clara
7
Q
Where did they open their studio?
A
8th Avenue in New York
8
Q
What year did Joseph die?
A
1967
9
Q
What year did Clara die?
A
She ran the studio until her death in 1977
