Bronislava Nijinska

Russian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1891–1972)
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Bronislava Nijinska
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[18]
Date of birth
January 8, 1891
Date of death
February 21, 1972, February 12, 1972[10]
Place of birth
Minsk
Place of death
Pacific Palisades
Country of citizenship
Russian Empire, Soviet Union[11][12]
Field of work
ballet[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Russian, French, Polish[26][27][28][29]
Given name
Bronisława[20]
Name in native language
Bronislava Nijinska[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bronislava Nizhinska en Bronislava Fominichna Nizhinskaya en Bronislava Nijinska ar برونيسلافا نيجينسكا cs Bronislava Nijinska cs Bronislava Nižinská de Bronislawa Nischinska de Bronislawa Fominitschna Nischinska de Nijinska de Bronislawa Nischinskaja de Bronislawa Fominitschna Nischinskaja de Bronislawa Nijinska el Μπρονισλάβα Νιζίνσκα fi Bronislava Nižinska he ברוניסלבה ניז'ינסקה id Bronislava Fominichna Nizhinskaya id Bronislava Nizhinska it Bronislava Nižinskaja it Bronislawa Nijinska ja ブロニスワヴァ・ニジニスカ
🔖 Identifiers · 76
VIAF cluster ID
84222495
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80111987
GND ID
118786237
American National Biography ID
1802231
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
bronislava-nizinska
BIBSYS ID
3080617
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
NijinskaBronislava1891-1972
BiblioLMC ID
847
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12628366k
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
nijinska-bronislawa
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12091782
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CiNii Research ID
1140845216538504448
DDB person (GND) ID
118786237
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
u7935
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118786237
Dezède person ID
13286
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Bronislava-Nijinska
Encyklopedia Teatru Polskiego person ID
41564
FAST ID
60058
FID performing arts ID
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FemBio ID
20771
Find a Grave memorial ID
197045044
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Bronislava_Nisjinska
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2266944
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
43948
IDU person ID
20804
IdRef ID
027572331
J9U entity ID
987007605501405171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118786237
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
469381
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
51364
Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
04418/eu_n_0792/n0792
Media Library for Dance and Theatre person ID
1561
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA12543863
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
883557
NUKAT ID
n2010053140
National Library of Brazil ID
000306394
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2018O0899
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*384906;=BQ
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
1550818
National Library of Russia ID
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3948002
Open Library ID
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OpenMLOL author ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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Prabook ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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RKDartists ID
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Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
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SELIBR ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
6474
Union List of Artist Names ID
500090868
WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Country of citizenship 2
Educated at 1
Field of work 1
Films directed 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Bronislava Nijinska was born on January 8, 1891[1], in Minsk[2]. She died on February 21, 1972[3], in Pacific Palisades[4]. She worked as a choreographer[5], ballet dancer[6], music educator[7], diarist[8], and ballet master[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Bronislava Nijinska include Nijinskaya[32], a crater[33].

Why It Matters

Entities named for her include Nijinskaya[32], a crater[33].

FAQs

Where was Bronislava Nijinska born?

Bronislava Nijinska was born in Minsk[2].

Where did Bronislava Nijinska die?

Bronislava Nijinska died in Pacific Palisades[4].

What did Bronislava Nijinska do for work?

Bronislava Nijinska worked as a choreographer[5], ballet dancer[6], music educator[7], diarist[8], and ballet master[9].

Where did Bronislava Nijinska go to school?

Bronislava Nijinska was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . books.google.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 27d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for place of birth, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  2. 4w ago · Gewild · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TheaterEncyclopedie ID → 01944072-b056-738e-b7f2-a7d74de63fe6
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #59618: TE Choreograf P14073"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Minsk
    Educated at → Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Given name → Bronisława
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32081: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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