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Also Known As Charles-Victor-Arthur Michel Saint-Léon
Born September 17, 1821 • Paris • France
Died September 2, 1870 (aged 48) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study dance notation
Maurice Béjart.
Maurice Béjart
French dancer
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Pierre Beauchamp
French ballet dancer
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Raoul-Auger Feuillet
French dancer
Jules Perrot and Carlotta Grisi
Jules Perrot
French dancer and choreographer
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Benjamin Millepied
French dancer and choreographer
Jean Coralli, engraving by Charles Vogt, c. 1852.
Jean Coralli
French dancer
Swan Lake
Sylvie Guillem
French dancer
Serge Lifar
Serge Lifar
Ukrainian-French dancer and choreographer
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Roland Petit
French dancer and choreographer
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Suzanne Théodore Vaillande Douvillier
American dancer
Marie Sallé, engraving after Nicolas Lancret.
Marie Sallé
French dancer
Dauberval, with Mlle Allard, in Sylvie, 1766; wood engraving by Jules Huyot, 19th century, after a contemporary work by an unknown artist
Jean Dauberval
French dancer
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Charles Didelot
French dancer
Jean-Georges Noverre
Jean-Georges Noverre
French choreographer and dancer
Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross
American dancer and film director
Martha Graham
Martha Graham
American dancer
George Balanchine.
George Balanchine
Russian-American choreographer
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Karen Kain
Canadian ballet dancer
Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins
American choreographer
Medusa
Michel Fokine
Russian dancer and choreographer