Peter Schaufuss

Danish ballet dancer and choreographer
Person human Q868505
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Peter Schaufuss

Summary

Peter Schaufuss is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 26, 1949[3]. He worked as a choreographer[4] and ballet dancer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Copenhagen[2], Peter Schaufuss…
  • Peter Schaufuss was born on April 26, 1949[3].
  • Peter Schaufuss's father was Frank Schaufuss[7].
  • Peter Schaufuss's mother was Mona Vangsaae[8].
  • Peter Schaufuss held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Peter Schaufuss worked as a choreographer[4].
  • Peter Schaufuss worked as a ballet dancer[5].
  • Peter Schaufuss received the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet[10].
  • Peter Schaufuss received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11].
  • Peter Schaufuss is recorded as male[12].
  • Peter Schaufuss's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Peter Schaufuss's family name is recorded as Schaufuss[14].
  • Peter Schaufuss's given name is recorded as Peter[15].
  • Peter Schaufuss's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[16].
  • Peter Schaufuss's sibling is recorded as Puk Schaufuss[17].
  • Peter Schaufuss's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[18].

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Origins and Family

Peter Schaufuss's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 26, 1949[3]. His father was Frank Schaufuss[7]. His mother was Mona Vangsaae[8].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet[10] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], a grade of an order[19], in Denmark[20].

Why It Matters

Peter Schaufuss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Peter Schaufuss born?

Peter Schaufuss's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Who were Peter Schaufuss's parents?

Peter Schaufuss's father was Frank Schaufuss[7]. Peter Schaufuss's mother was Mona Vangsaae[8].

What did Peter Schaufuss do for work?

Peter Schaufuss worked as choreographer[4] and ballet dancer[5].

What awards did Peter Schaufuss receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet[10] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . officiallondontheatre.com. Retrieved . officiallondontheatre.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q12316984. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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