# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-pilates
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:46:56.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-pilates"
name: "Joseph Pilates"
slug: "joseph-pilates"
description: "Joseph Hubertus Pilates was a German 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."
tagline: "German inventor of pilates (1883–1967)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a1/Joseph_Pilates.png"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "founders"
profileType:
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  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1883-12-09"
deathDate: "1967-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.376576140500228
  historical:           22.83906
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 181
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump