Merle Park

British prima ballerina
Person human Q6819715
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Merle Park

Summary

Merle Park is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Harare[2]. She was born on October 8, 1937[3]. She worked as a ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Merle Park was born in Harare[2].
  • Merle Park was born on October 8, 1937[3].
  • Merle Park held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Merle Park worked as a ballet dancer[4].
  • Merle Park worked as a ballet master[5].
  • Merle Park's education included a stint at Elmhurst Ballet School[8].
  • Merle Park was educated at Royal Ballet School[9].
  • Merle Park received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Merle Park received the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award[11].
  • Merle Park is recorded as female[12].
  • Merle Park's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Merle Park's family name is recorded as Park[14].
  • Merle Park's given name is recorded as Merle[15].
  • Merle Park's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Merle Park's place of birth was Harare[2]. She was born on October 8, 1937[3].

Education

Educated at Elmhurst Ballet School[8], a school[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1945[19] and Royal Ballet School[9], a ballet school[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1931[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[23], in United Kingdom[24] and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award[11], an award[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1953[27].

Why It Matters

Merle Park ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Merle Park born?

Born in Harare[2], Merle Park…

What did Merle Park do for work?

Merle Park worked as ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5].

Where did Merle Park go to school?

Merle Park was educated at Elmhurst Ballet School[8] and Royal Ballet School[9].

What awards did Merle Park receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10] and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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