F. Matthias Alexander

F. Matthias Alexander

Frederick Matthias Alexander (20 January 1869 – 10 October 1955) was an Australian actor who developed the educational process that is today called the Alexander Technique – a form of education that is applied to recognize and overcome reactive, habitual limitations in movement and thinking.

Read more about F. Matthias Alexander:  Early Life, Melbourne, London, American Years, England, Libel Case, Final Years, List of Alexander's Students, Pupils of Alexander, Works

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