Pina Bausch

Summary

Pina Bausch is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Solingen^[2]. She was born on July 27, 1940^[3]. She died in Wuppertal^[4]. She died on June 30, 2009^[5]. She worked as a choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], university teacher^[9], and film director^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,149 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Pina Bausch's place of birth was Solingen^[2].
• Pina Bausch died in Wuppertal^[4].
• Pina Bausch was born on July 27, 1940^[3].
• Pina Bausch died on June 30, 2009^[5].
• Pina Bausch is buried at Wuppertal^[12].
• Among Pina Bausch's spouses was Ronald Kay^[13].
• A child of Pina Bausch was Rolf Salomon Bausch^[14].
• Pina Bausch held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• Pina Bausch's professions included choreographer^[6].
• Pina Bausch worked as a ballet dancer^[7].
• Pina Bausch's professions included ballet master^[8].
• Pina Bausch's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Pina Bausch's professions included film director^[10].
• Pina Bausch worked as a screenwriter^[16].
• Pina Bausch's field of work was choreography^[17].
• Pina Bausch's field of work was Tanztheater^[18].
• Pina Bausch was educated at Folkwang University of the Arts^[19].
• Pina Bausch was educated at Juilliard School^[20].
• A notable student of Pina Bausch was Raphaëlle Delaunay^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Pina Bausch is Café Müller^[22].
• Pina Bausch received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23].
• Pina Bausch received the Ring of Honour of the city Wuppertal^[24].
• Pina Bausch received the Goethe Prize^[25].
• Pina Bausch received the Musikpreis der Stadt Duisburg^[26].
• Pina Bausch received the State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1940-07-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2009-06-30^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: ef3da73b-4e29-4027-9731-362d68e42ce3^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Solingen^[2], Pina Bausch… she was born on July 27, 1940^[3].

Education

Educated at Folkwang University of the Arts^[19], a university^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1927^[35] and Juilliard School^[20], a conservatory^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1905^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39]. Studied under Kurt Jooss^[40], Antony Tudor^[41], José Limón^[42], and Trude Pohl^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], university teacher^[9], film director^[10], and screenwriter^[16]. Fields of work include choreography^[17] and Tanztheater^[18], a theatrical genre^[44]. A notable student of Pina Bausch was Raphaëlle Delaunay^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pina Bausch is Café Müller^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23], a civil decoration^[45], in Prussia^[46], founded in 1842^[47]; Ring of Honour of the city Wuppertal^[24], an award^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1967^[50]; Goethe Prize^[25], a literary award^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1927^[53]; Musikpreis der Stadt Duisburg^[26], a music award^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1990^[56]; State Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia^[27], an award^[57], in Germany^[58]; and Praemium Imperiale^[59], an international award^[60], founded in 1988^[61].

Personal Life

Pina Bausch was married to Ronald Kay^[13]. A child of her was Rolf Salomon Bausch^[14].

Death and Burial

Pina Bausch died on June 30, 2009^[5]. She passed away in Wuppertal^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[62]. Burial took place at Wuppertal^[12].

Why It Matters

Pina Bausch ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,149 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Pina Bausch born?

Pina Bausch's place of birth was Solingen^[2].

Where did Pina Bausch die?

Pina Bausch passed away in Wuppertal^[4].

Who was Pina Bausch married to?

Pina Bausch's spouses include Ronald Kay^[13].

What did Pina Bausch do for work?

Pina Bausch worked as choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], university teacher^[9], and film director^[10].

Where did Pina Bausch go to school?

Pina Bausch was educated at Folkwang University of the Arts^[19] and Juilliard School^[20].

What awards did Pina Bausch receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[23], Ring of Honour of the city Wuppertal^[24], Goethe Prize^[25], and Musikpreis der Stadt Duisburg^[26].