Bronislava Nijinska

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

Summary

Bronislava Nijinska is a human[1]. She was born in Minsk[2]. She was born on January 8, 1891[3]. She passed away in Pacific Palisades[4]. She died on February 21, 1972[5]. She worked as a choreographer[6], ballet dancer[7], music educator[8], diarist[9], and ballet master[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Minsk[2], Bronislava Nijinska…
  • Bronislava Nijinska died in Pacific Palisades[4].
  • Bronislava Nijinska was born on January 8, 1891[3].
  • Bronislava Nijinska died on February 21, 1972[5].
  • Bronislava Nijinska held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Bronislava Nijinska held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Bronislava Nijinska worked as a choreographer[6].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's professions included ballet dancer[7].
  • Bronislava Nijinska worked as a music educator[8].
  • Bronislava Nijinska worked as a diarist[9].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's professions included ballet master[10].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's professions included theatrical director[14].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's field of work was ballet[15].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[16].
  • Bronislava Nijinska is recorded as female[17].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's Commons category is recorded as Bronislava Nijinska[19].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[20].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's given name is recorded as Bronisława[21].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's work location is recorded as Saint Petersburg[22].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's work location is recorded as Kyiv[23].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's work location is recorded as Paris[24].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's work location is recorded as United States[25].
  • Bronislava Nijinska studied under Enrico Cecchetti[26].
  • Bronislava Nijinska's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Bronislava Nijinska's place of birth was Minsk[2]. She was born on January 8, 1891[3].

Education

Bronislava Nijinska's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[16]. She studied under Enrico Cecchetti[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[6], ballet dancer[7], music educator[8], diarist[9], ballet master[10], and theatrical director[14]. Bronislava Nijinska's field of work was ballet[15].

Death and Burial

Bronislava Nijinska died on February 21, 1972[5]. She died in Pacific Palisades[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bronislava Nijinska include Nijinskaya[28], a crater[29].

Why It Matters

Bronislava Nijinska ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include Nijinskaya[28], a crater[29].

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 choreographer[6], ballet dancer[7], music educator[8], diarist[9], and ballet master[10].

Where did Bronislava Nijinska go to school?

Bronislava Nijinska was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . books.google.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Minsk
    Educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
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    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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