Anna Halprin

American dancer (1920–2021)
Person human Q560775
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Anna Halprin

Summary

Anna Halprin is a human[1]. She was born in Winnetka[2]. She was born on July 13, 1920[3]. She passed away in Kentfield[4]. She died on May 24, 2021[5]. She worked as a choreographer[6] and dancer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Anna Halprin was born in Winnetka[2].
  • Anna Halprin died in Kentfield[4].
  • Anna Halprin was born on July 13, 1920[3].
  • Anna Halprin died on May 24, 2021[5].
  • Among Anna Halprin's spouses was Lawrence Halprin[9].
  • A child of Anna Halprin was Daria Halprin[10].
  • Anna Halprin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Anna Halprin worked as a choreographer[6].
  • Anna Halprin worked as a dancer[7].
  • Anna Halprin's field of work was choreography[12].
  • Anna Halprin's field of work was dance[13].
  • Anna Halprin's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • A notable student of Anna Halprin was Simone Forti[15].
  • Anna Halprin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Anna Halprin received the Doris Duke Impact Award[17].
  • Anna Halprin is recorded as female[18].
  • Anna Halprin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Anna Halprin's Commons category is recorded as Anna Halprin[20].
  • Anna Halprin's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[21].
  • Anna Halprin's family name is recorded as Halprin[22].
  • Anna Halprin's given name is recorded as Anna[23].
  • Anna Halprin's official website is recorded as http://www.annahalprin.org/[24].
  • Anna Halprin's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[25].
  • Anna Halprin's participant in is recorded as documenta 14[26].
  • Anna Halprin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Winnetka[2], Anna Halprin… she was born on July 13, 1920[3].

Education

Anna Halprin was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[6] and dancer[7]. Fields of work include choreography[12] and dance[13], a performing arts genre[28]. A notable student of Anna Halprin was Simone Forti[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[29], in United States[30], founded in 1925[31] and Doris Duke Impact Award[17], an award[32].

Personal Life

Anna Halprin was married to Lawrence Halprin[9]. A child of her was Daria Halprin[10].

Death and Burial

Anna Halprin died on May 24, 2021[5]. She passed away in Kentfield[4].

Why It Matters

Anna Halprin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Anna Halprin born?

Born in Winnetka[2], Anna Halprin…

Where did Anna Halprin die?

Anna Halprin passed away in Kentfield[4].

Who was Anna Halprin married to?

Anna Halprin's spouses include Lawrence Halprin[9].

What did Anna Halprin do for work?

Anna Halprin worked as choreographer[6] and dancer[7].

Where did Anna Halprin go to school?

Anna Halprin was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].

What awards did Anna Halprin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16] and Doris Duke Impact Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation choreographer, dancer
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  2. 15d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work choreography, dance
    Has works in the collection Museum of Modern Art
    Country of citizenship United States
    Given name Anna
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