Erik Bruhn
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Summary
Erik Bruhn was born on October 3, 1928[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on April 1, 1986[3], in Toronto[4]. He worked as a choreographer[5], ballet dancer[6], ballet master[7], actor[8], and dancer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,749 views/month, #6,913 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mariebjerg Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[12]
- Occupation: theatre manager[13]
- Field of work: dance[14], ballet[15], choreography[16], theatre art[17]
- Educated at: The Royal Danish Ballet School[18]
- Award received: Litteris et Artibus[19], Order of the Dannebrog[20], Teaterpokalen[21], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[22], Nijinsky Award[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Erik Bruhn[25]
- Cause of death: lung cancer[26]
- Family name: Bruhn[27]
- Given name: Erik[28], Belton[29], Evers[30]
- Manner of death: natural causes[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[32]
- Birth name: Erik Belton Evers Bruhn[33]
- Name in native language: Erik Bruhn[34]
- Start of work period: 1947[35]
- Name: Erik Bruhn[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[37]
Why It Matters
Erik Bruhn has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Erik Bruhn born?
Erik Bruhn's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
Where did Erik Bruhn die?
Erik Bruhn died in Toronto[4].
What did Erik Bruhn do for work?
Erik Bruhn worked as a choreographer[5], ballet dancer[6], ballet master[7], actor[8], and dancer[9].
Where did Erik Bruhn go to school?
Erik Bruhn was educated at The Royal Danish Ballet School[18].
What awards did Erik Bruhn receive?
Honors received include Litteris et Artibus[19], Order of the Dannebrog[20], Teaterpokalen[21], and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[22].