Kurt Jooss
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Kurt Jooss
Summary
Kurt Jooss is a human[1]. Born in Wasseralfingen[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1901[3]. He died in Heilbronn[4]. He died on May 22, 1979[5]. He worked as a choreographer[6], music educator[7], dancer[8], dance teacher[9], and ballet master[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Kurt Jooss was born in Wasseralfingen[2].
- Kurt Jooss died in Heilbronn[4].
- Kurt Jooss was born on January 12, 1901[3].
- Kurt Jooss died on May 22, 1979[5].
- Kurt Jooss held citizenship in Germany[12].
- Kurt Jooss worked as a choreographer[6].
- Kurt Jooss's professions included music educator[7].
- Kurt Jooss's professions included dancer[8].
- Kurt Jooss worked as a dance teacher[9].
- Kurt Jooss worked as a ballet master[10].
- Kurt Jooss's field of work was dance[13].
- Kurt Jooss's field of work was ballet[14].
- Kurt Jooss's education included a stint at Schubart-Gymnasium Aalen[15].
- A notable student of Kurt Jooss was Birgit Cullberg[16].
- A notable student of Kurt Jooss was Pina Bausch[17].
- Kurt Jooss received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
- Kurt Jooss received the German Critics' Prize for Dance[19].
- Kurt Jooss is recorded as male[20].
- Kurt Jooss's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Kurt Jooss's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Jooss[22].
- Kurt Jooss's archives at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[23].
- Kurt Jooss's archives at is recorded as German Dance Archives Cologne[24].
- Kurt Jooss's given name is recorded as Kurt[25].
- Kurt Jooss's work location is recorded as Stuttgart[26].
- Kurt Jooss's work location is recorded as Paris[27].
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Origins and Family
Kurt Jooss was born in Wasseralfingen[2]. He was born on January 12, 1901[3].
Education
Kurt Jooss was educated at Schubart-Gymnasium Aalen[15]. Studied under Rudolf Laban[28], a choreographer[29], 1879–1958[30], of Hungary[31], specialised in choreography[32] and Lyubov Egorova[33], a choreographer[34], 1880–1972[35], of Russian Empire[36], specialised in ballet[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include choreographer[6], music educator[7], dancer[8], dance teacher[9], and ballet master[10]. Fields of work include dance[13], a performing arts genre[38] and ballet[14], a performing arts genre[39]. Notable students include Birgit Cullberg[16], a choreographer[40], 1908–1999[41], of Sweden[42], awarded the Professor[43], specialised in choreography[44] and Pina Bausch[17], a choreographer[45], 1940–2009[46], of Germany[47], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[48], specialised in choreography[49].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[50], in Germany[51] and German Critics' Prize for Dance[19].
Death and Burial
Kurt Jooss died on May 22, 1979[5]. He passed away in Heilbronn[4].
Why It Matters
Kurt Jooss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Kurt Jooss born?
Kurt Jooss's place of birth was Wasseralfingen[2].
Where did Kurt Jooss die?
Kurt Jooss died in Heilbronn[4].
What did Kurt Jooss do for work?
Kurt Jooss worked as choreographer[6], music educator[7], dancer[8], dance teacher[9], and ballet master[10].
Where did Kurt Jooss go to school?
Kurt Jooss was educated at Schubart-Gymnasium Aalen[15].
What awards did Kurt Jooss receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18] and German Critics' Prize for Dance[19].