Elizabeth Duncan

American dancer, dance and music educator (1871–1948)
Person human Q1331194
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Elizabeth Duncan

Summary

Elizabeth Duncan is a human[1]. She was born in San Francisco[2]. She was born on November 8, 1871[3]. She died in Tübingen[4]. She died on December 1, 1948[5]. She worked as a music educator[6], dance teacher[7], and dancer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Duncan was born in San Francisco[2].
  • Elizabeth Duncan passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Elizabeth Duncan was born on November 8, 1871[3].
  • Elizabeth Duncan died on December 1, 1948[5].
  • Burial took place at Pragfriedhof Stuttgart[10].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's father was Joseph Charles Duncan[11].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's mother was Mary Dora Gray[12].
  • Elizabeth Duncan was married to Max Merz[13].
  • Elizabeth Duncan held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's professions included music educator[6].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's professions included dance teacher[7].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's professions included dancer[8].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's field of work was dance[15].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's field of work was pedagogy[16].
  • Elizabeth Duncan is recorded as female[17].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's Commons category is recorded as Elizabeth Duncan[19].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's archives at is recorded as German Dance Archives Cologne[20].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's family name is recorded as Duncan[21].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[22].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's work location is recorded as Berlin[23].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's sibling is recorded as Isadora Duncan[26].
  • Elizabeth Duncan's sibling is recorded as Augustin Duncan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in San Francisco[2], Elizabeth Duncan… she was born on November 8, 1871[3]. Her father was Joseph Charles Duncan[11]. Her mother was Mary Dora Gray[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music educator[6], dance teacher[7], and dancer[8]. Fields of work include dance[15], a performing arts genre[28] and pedagogy[16], a branch of science[29].

Personal Life

Among Elizabeth Duncan's spouses was Max Merz[13].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth Duncan died on December 1, 1948[5]. She passed away in Tübingen[4]. She is buried at Pragfriedhof Stuttgart[10].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Duncan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Duncan born?

Born in San Francisco[2], Elizabeth Duncan…

Where did Elizabeth Duncan die?

Elizabeth Duncan died in Tübingen[4].

Who were Elizabeth Duncan's parents?

Elizabeth Duncan's father was Joseph Charles Duncan[11]. Elizabeth Duncan's mother was Mary Dora Gray[12].

Who was Elizabeth Duncan married to?

Elizabeth Duncan's spouses include Max Merz[13].

What did Elizabeth Duncan do for work?

Elizabeth Duncan worked as music educator[6], dance teacher[7], and dancer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Duncan
    Country of citizenship United States
    Field of work
    Sibling Isadora Duncan, Augustin Duncan, Raymond Duncan
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