Ruth St. Denis

Summary

Ruth St. Denis is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Newark^[2]. She was born on +1879-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga^[4]. She died on +1968-07-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a choreographer^[6], artist^[7], dancer^[8], and Ziegfeld girl^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ruth St. Denis was born in Newark^[2].
• Ruth St. Denis passed away in Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga^[4].
• Ruth St. Denis was born on +1879-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ruth St. Denis died on +1968-07-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[11].
• Among Ruth St. Denis's spouses was Ted Shawn^[12].
• Ruth St. Denis held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Ruth St. Denis's professions included choreographer^[6].
• Ruth St. Denis's professions included artist^[7].
• Ruth St. Denis's professions included dancer^[8].
• Ruth St. Denis's professions included Ziegfeld girl^[9].
• Ruth St. Denis's field of work was modern dance^[14].
• Among Ruth St. Denis's employers was Adelphi University^[15].
• A notable student of Ruth St. Denis was Martha Graham^[16].
• A notable student of Ruth St. Denis was Seiko Takata^[17].
• Ruth St. Denis received the Capezio Dance Award^[18].
• Ruth St. Denis's image is recorded as Ruth St Denis in costume 1917.jpg^[19].
• Ruth St. Denis is recorded as female^[20].
• Ruth St. Denis's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Ruth St. Denis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000354264944^[22].
• Ruth St. Denis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29511349^[23].
• Ruth St. Denis's GND ID is recorded as 118794051^[24].
• Ruth St. Denis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79139724^[25].
• Ruth St. Denis's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122416622^[26].
• Ruth St. Denis's IdRef ID is recorded as 076406210^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ruth St. Denis was born in Newark^[2]. She was born on +1879-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Ruth St. Denis studied under Marietta Bonfanti^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[6], artist^[7], dancer^[8], and Ziegfeld girl^[9]. Ruth St. Denis's field of work was modern dance^[14]. Among her employers was Adelphi University^[15]. Notable students include Martha Graham^[16], a ballet dancer^[29], 1894–1991^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[32], specialised in dance^[33] and Seiko Takata^[17], a dancer^[34], 1895–1977^[35], of Japan^[36], awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[37].

Recognition

Ruth St. Denis received the Capezio Dance Award^[18].

Personal Life

Ruth St. Denis was married to Ted Shawn^[12].

Death and Burial

Ruth St. Denis died on +1968-07-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga^[4]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[11].

Why It Matters

Ruth St. Denis ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

She has been cited as an influence by Gertrud Bodenwieser^[40], a choreographer^[41], 1890–1959^[42], of Austria^[43], specialised in dance^[44].

FAQs

Where was Ruth St. Denis born?

Born in Newark^[2], Ruth St. Denis…

Where did Ruth St. Denis die?

Ruth St. Denis passed away in Hyatt Place Dubai Al Rigga^[4].

Who was Ruth St. Denis married to?

Ruth St. Denis's spouses include Ted Shawn^[12].

What did Ruth St. Denis do for work?

Ruth St. Denis worked as choreographer^[6], artist^[7], dancer^[8], and Ziegfeld girl^[9].

What awards did Ruth St. Denis receive?

Honors received include Capezio Dance Award^[18].

Who did Ruth St. Denis influence?

Ruth St. Denis has been cited as an influence by Gertrud Bodenwieser^[40].