Benjamin Millepied

French dancer and choreographer
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Benjamin Millepied
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Benjamin Millepied

Summary

Benjamin Millepied is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on June 10, 1977[3]. He worked as a choreographer[4], ballet master[5], ballet dancer[6], film producer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,943 views/month, #4,333 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Millepied's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].
  • Benjamin Millepied was born on June 10, 1977[3].
  • A child of Benjamin Millepied was Aleph Millepied[10].
  • A child of Benjamin Millepied was Amalia Millepied[11].
  • Benjamin Millepied held citizenship in France[12].
  • Benjamin Millepied's professions included choreographer[4].
  • Benjamin Millepied worked as a ballet master[5].
  • Benjamin Millepied's professions included ballet dancer[6].
  • Benjamin Millepied worked as a film producer[7].
  • Benjamin Millepied worked as an actor[8].
  • Benjamin Millepied's professions included film actor[13].
  • Benjamin Millepied was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon[14].
  • Benjamin Millepied was educated at School of American Ballet[15].
  • Benjamin Millepied received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • Benjamin Millepied received the Officer of Arts and Letters[17].
  • Benjamin Millepied received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Benjamin Millepied was influenced by Jerome Robbins[19].
  • Benjamin Millepied is recorded as male[20].
  • Benjamin Millepied's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Benjamin Millepied's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Millepied[22].
  • Benjamin Millepied's residence is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Benjamin Millepied's family name is recorded as Millepied[24].
  • Benjamin Millepied's given name is recorded as Benjamin[25].
  • Benjamin Millepied's official website is recorded as http://benjaminmillepied.com[26].
  • Benjamin Millepied's participant in is recorded as Prix de Lausanne[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Millepied was born in Bordeaux[2]. He was born on June 10, 1977[3].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon[14], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1980[30], headquartered in Clos des Deux-Amants[31] and School of American Ballet[15], a ballet school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1934[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[4], ballet master[5], ballet dancer[6], film producer[7], actor[8], and film actor[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; Officer of Arts and Letters[17], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[40], in France[41].

Personal Life

Children include Aleph Millepied[10], an actor[42], b. 2011[43], of France[44] and Amalia Millepied[11], an actor[45], b. 2017[46], of United States[47].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Millepied ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,943 views/month, #4,333 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Millepied born?

Born in Bordeaux[2], Benjamin Millepied…

What did Benjamin Millepied do for work?

Benjamin Millepied worked as choreographer[4], ballet master[5], ballet dancer[6], film producer[7], and actor[8].

Where did Benjamin Millepied go to school?

Benjamin Millepied was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon[14] and School of American Ballet[15].

What awards did Benjamin Millepied receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], Officer of Arts and Letters[17], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Microsoft Start. msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Microsoft Start. msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . www2.culture.gouv.fr. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . culture.gouv.fr. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Microsoft Start. msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . prixdelausanne.org. Retrieved . prixdelausanne.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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