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Also Known As Belton Evers
Born October 3, 1928 • Copenhagen • Denmark
Died April 1, 1986 (aged 57) • Toronto • Canada
Lucile Grahn in La Cracovienne, lithograph by Pierre-Emile Desmaisons, 1844
Lucile Grahn
Danish choreographer
Christian Johansson
Swedish-Russian dancer
Bournonville, oil on canvas by Louis Aumont, 1828; in the Theatre Museum, Copenhagen
August Bournonville
Danish dancer
Henning Kronstam
Danish dancer
Martins, Peter
Peter Martins
Danish dancer
Kirsten Ralov
Danish dancer
Harald Lander
Danish dancer
Yvonne Chouteau
American ballerina
Igor Youskevitch
American ballet dancer
Auguste Vestris
French dancer
Pina Bausch
German ballet dancer and choreographer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Claude Debussy
Claude Debussy
French composer
Ross, Herbert
Herbert Ross
American dancer and film director
Martha Graham
Martha Graham
American dancer
Béla Bartók
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russian composer