Mercedes Ellington

American dancer, choreographer, art director, and educator
Person human Q47010729
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Mercedes Ellington

Summary

Mercedes Ellington is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on +1939-02-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a dancer[4], choreographer[5], and dance teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mercedes Ellington's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Mercedes Ellington was born on +1939-02-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mercedes Ellington's father was Mercer Ellington[8].
  • Mercedes Ellington held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mercedes Ellington is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Mercedes Ellington worked as a dancer[4].
  • Mercedes Ellington worked as a choreographer[5].
  • Mercedes Ellington worked as a dance teacher[6].
  • Mercedes Ellington's education included a stint at Juilliard School[11].
  • Mercedes Ellington received the Paul Robeson Award[12].
  • Mercedes Ellington is recorded as female[13].
  • Mercedes Ellington's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mercedes Ellington's ISNI is recorded as 0000000369270351[15].
  • Mercedes Ellington's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65765762[16].
  • Mercedes Ellington's GND ID is recorded as 1101615133[17].
  • Mercedes Ellington's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97839610[18].
  • Mercedes Ellington's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0254159[19].
  • Mercedes Ellington's family name is recorded as Q37463857[20].
  • Mercedes Ellington's given name is recorded as Mercedes[21].
  • Mercedes Ellington's Internet Broadway Database person ID is recorded as 1143[22].
  • Mercedes Ellington's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[23].
  • Mercedes Ellington's FAST ID is recorded as 399393[24].
  • Mercedes Ellington's Carnegie Hall agent ID is recorded as 33239[25].
  • Mercedes Ellington's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1085018[26].
  • Mercedes Ellington's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007408433905171[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mercedes Ellington was born in New York City[2]. She was born on +1939-02-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Mercer Ellington[8]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Mercedes Ellington was educated at Juilliard School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dancer[4], choreographer[5], and dance teacher[6].

Recognition

Mercedes Ellington received the Paul Robeson Award[12].

Why It Matters

Mercedes Ellington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Mercedes Ellington born?

Mercedes Ellington's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Mercedes Ellington's parents?

Mercedes Ellington's father was Mercer Ellington[8].

What did Mercedes Ellington do for work?

Mercedes Ellington worked as dancer[4], choreographer[5], and dance teacher[6].

Where did Mercedes Ellington go to school?

Mercedes Ellington was educated at Juilliard School[11].

What awards did Mercedes Ellington receive?

Honors received include Paul Robeson Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved . encyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . actorsequity.org. Retrieved . actorsequity.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Notable Black American Women. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . theaterencyclopedie.nl. theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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