Joseph Pilates

Joseph Hubertus Pilates was a German-born physical trainer, writer, and inventor. He is credited with inventing and promoting the Pilates method of physical fitness. He patented a total of 26 apparatuses in his lifetime. ^{Joseph Pilates, German-American fitness expert, developed Pilates (d. 1967)}

9 December 1883

Born on the same birth date (9 December 1883): Alexandros Papagos • Nikolai Luzin

Born on the same birth day (9 December): Adriaan Metius • Alexandros Papagos • André Randall • Aron Baynes • Bruno Ruffo • Bárbara Padilla • David Nathan (journalist) • Deacon Jones • Dennis Dunaway • Irene Greenwood • Jaak Jõerüüt • Jesse Metcalfe • Kirsten Gillibrand • Kostas Giannoulis • Kurt Angle • Kwadwo Asamoah • Mona Hanna-Attisha • Peter O'Mara • Petr Nedvěd • Ryder Hesjedal • Stefen Fangmeier • Émile Waldteufel

Born in the same month (December 1883): Anton Webern • Archer Baldwin • Edgard Varèse • Giovanni Messe • Hana Meisel • Henry Cadbury • Lester Patrick • Marcus Hurley • Maurice Utrillo • Max Linder • Morihei Ueshiba • Nikolai Luzin