Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972
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Name (Hebrew)
ניז'ינסקה, ברוניסלבה, 1891-1972
Name (Latin)
Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972
Other forms of name
Nijinska, Bronisława, 1891-1972
Nijinskaïa, Bronislava, 1891-1972
Nizhinskai︠a︡, Bronislava Fominichna, 1891-1972
Date of birth
1891-01-08
Date of death
1972-02-12
Place of birth
Minsk (Belarus)
Place of death
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Associate group
Ballets russes
Occupation
Ballet dancers
Choreographers
Dance teachers
Gender
female
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Sources of Information
- Wikipedia, Aug. 6, 2013(Bronislava Nijinska (Polish: Bronisława Niżyńska; Russian: Бронисла́ва Фоми́нична Нижи́нская, Bronislava Fominichna Nizhinskaya); born January 8, 1891 [O.S. December 27 1890] in Minsk; died February 21, 1972 in Pacific Palisides, Calif.; ballet dancer, choreographer, and teacher of Polish descent. Her brother was Vaslav Nijinsky (Wacław Niżyński). Nijinska was a member of the Imperial Ballet and then the Ballets Russes, for whom she choreographed her best known works, Les Noces (1923), The Blue Train (1924) and Les Biches (1924))
- Bronislava Nijinska--early memoirs, 1981:CIP galley t.p. (Bronislava Nijinska) CIP galley p. 1 (b. 1891, d. 1972)
- Encycl. Brit., 15th ed.(Nijinska, Bronisława, b. 1891, d. 1972)
- Grand Larousse(Nijinska or Nijinskaïa, Bronislava)
- Rannie vospominanii︠a︡, 1999:v. 1, t.p. (Bronislava Nizhinskai︠a︡) colophon (Nizhinskai︠a︡ Bronislava Fominichna (1890-1972); the sister of Vat︠s︡lav Nizhinskiĭ)
- Alta Vista. Esouche dance, 08-02-99(Bronislava Nijinska; b. 1891 in Minsk, d. 12 Feb. 1972 in Los Angeles)
- Balet ėnt︠s︡ikl., 1981:p. 371 (Nizhinskai︠a︡ Bronislava Fominichna; b. 12-27-1890 (old style) [01-08-1891 (new style)] in Minsk, d. 02-22-1972 in Los Angeles; Russian dancer, choreographer, and teacher)