John Cranko

Summary

John Cranko is a human^[1]. He was born in Rustenburg^[2]. He was born on August 15, 1927^[3]. He passed away in Dublin^[4]. He died on June 26, 1973^[5]. He worked as a choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], and ballet master^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Cranko's place of birth was Rustenburg^[2].
• John Cranko passed away in Dublin^[4].
• John Cranko was born on August 15, 1927^[3].
• John Cranko died on June 26, 1973^[5].
• Burial took place at Stuttgart^[10].
• John Cranko held citizenship in South Africa^[11].
• John Cranko worked as a choreographer^[6].
• John Cranko worked as a ballet dancer^[7].
• John Cranko's professions included ballet master^[8].
• John Cranko's education included a stint at University of Cape Town^[12].
• A notable student of John Cranko was John Neumeier^[13].
• A notable student of John Cranko was William Forsythe^[14].
• A notable student of John Cranko was Jiří Kylián^[15].
• John Cranko is recorded as male^[16].
• John Cranko's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• John Cranko's Commons category is recorded as John Cranko^[18].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[19].
• John Cranko's family name is recorded as Cranko^[20].
• John Cranko's given name is recorded as John^[21].
• John Cranko's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[22].
• John Cranko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• John Cranko's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Cyril Cranko'}^[24].
• John Cranko's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[25].

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Origins and Family

John Cranko's place of birth was Rustenburg^[2]. He was born on August 15, 1927^[3].

Education

John Cranko's education included a stint at University of Cape Town^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], and ballet master^[8]. Notable students include John Neumeier^[13], a choreographer^[26], b. 1939^[27], of United States^[28], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[29], specialised in ballet^[30]; William Forsythe^[14], a choreographer^[31], b. 1949^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[34]; and Jiří Kylián^[15], a choreographer^[35], b. 1947^[36], of Czech Republic^[37], awarded the Jiří Kylián Ring^[38].

Death and Burial

John Cranko died on June 26, 1973^[5]. He died in Dublin^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[19]. Burial took place at Stuttgart^[10].

Why It Matters

John Cranko ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was John Cranko born?

John Cranko was born in Rustenburg^[2].

Where did John Cranko die?

John Cranko passed away in Dublin^[4].

What did John Cranko do for work?

John Cranko worked as choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], and ballet master^[8].

Where did John Cranko go to school?

John Cranko was educated at University of Cape Town^[12].