Violette Verdy

Summary

Violette Verdy is a human^[1]. Born in Pont-l'Abbé^[2], she… she was born on December 1, 1933^[3]. She died in Bloomington^[4]. She died on February 8, 2016^[5]. She worked as a choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and children's writer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Violette Verdy's place of birth was Pont-l'Abbé^[2].
• Violette Verdy passed away in Bloomington^[4].
• Violette Verdy was born on December 1, 1933^[3].
• Violette Verdy was born on January 1, 1933^[12].
• Violette Verdy died on February 8, 2016^[5].
• Violette Verdy died on January 1, 2016^[13].
• Violette Verdy held citizenship in France^[14].
• Violette Verdy worked as a choreographer^[6].
• Violette Verdy worked as a ballet dancer^[7].
• Violette Verdy worked as a music educator^[8].
• Violette Verdy worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Violette Verdy's professions included children's writer^[10].
• Violette Verdy worked as a writer^[15].
• Violette Verdy's field of work was dance^[16].
• Violette Verdy's field of work was ballet^[17].
• Violette Verdy's field of work was choreography^[18].
• Violette Verdy's field of work was pedagogy^[19].
• Violette Verdy's field of work was literature^[20].
• Violette Verdy held the position of art director^[21].
• Violette Verdy held the position of artistic director^[22].
• Among Violette Verdy's employers was Ballets des Champs-Élysées^[23].
• Among Violette Verdy's employers was New York City Ballet^[24].
• Violette Verdy was employed by Paris Opera^[25].
• Violette Verdy was employed by Jacobs School of Music^[26].
• Violette Verdy was employed by Indiana University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Violette Verdy's place of birth was Pont-l'Abbé^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 1, 1933^[3] and January 1, 1933^[12].

Education

Violette Verdy's education included a stint at Indiana University Bloomington^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], children's writer^[10], and writer^[15]. Fields of work include dance^[16], a performing arts genre^[29]; ballet^[17], a performing arts genre^[30]; choreography^[18]; pedagogy^[19], a branch of science^[31]; and literature^[20], a type of arts^[32]. Employers include Ballets des Champs-Élysées^[23], a ballet company^[33], founded in 1945^[34]; New York City Ballet^[24], a ballet company^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1948^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38]; Paris Opera^[25], an opera company^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1669^[41], headquartered in Palais Garnier^[42]; Jacobs School of Music^[26], a conservatory^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1921^[45]; and Indiana University^[27], a state university system^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1820^[48], headquartered in Bloomington^[49]. Positions held include art director^[21], a profession^[50] and artistic director^[22], a profession^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[52], a grade of an order^[53], in France^[54] and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[55], a grade of an order^[56], in France^[57].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 8, 2016^[5] and January 1, 2016^[13]. Violette Verdy died in Bloomington^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[58].

Why It Matters

Violette Verdy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Violette Verdy born?

Violette Verdy's place of birth was Pont-l'Abbé^[2].

Where did Violette Verdy die?

Violette Verdy passed away in Bloomington^[4].

What did Violette Verdy do for work?

Violette Verdy worked as choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and children's writer^[10].

Where did Violette Verdy go to school?

Violette Verdy was educated at Indiana University Bloomington^[28].

What awards did Violette Verdy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[52] and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[55].