Who was Joseph Pilates?

I have never found an quick "elevator answer" to who Joseph Pilates was. He was so multi-faceted individual with many interests and passions throughout his long life. But I LOVE this video. It is entertaining and factual. Plus the animation looks like South Park! Enjoy!

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