Fred Astaire10 May 1899, American
Dancer
Isadora Duncan27 May 1877, American
Dancer & Choreographer
Anna Pavlova12 February 1881, Russian
Martha Graham11 May 1894, American
Modern dancer and choreographer
Vaslav Nijinsky12 March 1889, Ukrainian
Ballet Dancer
Mary Wigman13 November 1886, German
Dancer, Choreographer
Doris Humphrey17 October 1895, American
Dancer and Choreographer
Nicholas Roerich09 October 1874, Russian
Philosopher, Painter, Choreographer, Writer,
Loie Fuller15 January 1862, American
Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist,
Carl Nielsen09 June 1865, Danish
Conductor, Composer, Choreographer,
Marius Petipa11 March 1818, French
Dancer, Ballet master, Choreographer, Librettist,
Ruth St. Denis20 January 1879, American
Dancer
Reynaldo Hahn09 August 1874, French, Venezuelan
Conductor, Composer, Choreographer, Music critic,
Léonide Massine28 July 1896, Russian
choreographer, ballet dancer, librettist
Rudolf von Laban15 December 1879, Hungarian
Dance Artist
Jean-Georges Noverre29 April 1727, French
Dancer
Michel Fokine23 April 1880, American, Russian
Choreographer
Maud Allan27 August 1873, Canadian
Pianist
Bronislava Nijinska08 January 1891, Polish
Ballet Dancer
Tamara Karsavina09 March 1885, Russian
Prima Ballerina
Erwin Schulhoff08 June 1894, Austrian, Czech
Composer, Pianist, Choreographer, Conductor
August Bournonville21 August 1805, Danish
Ballet Master
Hanya Holm03 March 1893, German, American
Choreographer
Lev Ivanov02 March 1834, Russian
Dancer
Jules Perrot18 August 1810, French
Dancer
Arthur Saint-Léon17 September 1821, German, French
Ballet Master
Alexander Alexeyevich Gorsky06 August 1871, Russian
Choreographer
Albertina Rasch19 January 1891, Austrian, American
Dancer
Charles Didelot27 March 1767, French, Swedish
Dancer
Louis Horst12 January 1884, American
Choreographer
Jean Coralli15 January 1779, French
Ballet dancer
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Filippo Taglioni05 November 1777, Italian
Dancer
Fanny Cerrito11 May 1817, Italian
Ballet Dancer
Carlo Blasis04 November 1797, Italian
Dancer
Salvatore Viganò25 March 1769, Italian
Choreographer
Michio Itō13 April 1892, Japanese
Dancer
Christian Johansson20 May 1817, Swedish, Russian
Teacher
Gasparo Angiolini09 February 1731, Italian
Dancer
Nicholas Sergeyev27 September 1876, Russian
Dancer
Valéria Dienes25 May 1879, Hungarian
Philosopher
Vasily Tikhomirov29 March 1876, Russian
Dancer
Suzanne Douvillier28 September 1778, French, American
Ballerina
Louis Duport01 January 1786, French
Ballet dancer
Margaret Morris10 March 1891, British
Dancer