| LC control no. | n 80111987 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972 |
| Variant(s) | Nijinska, Bronisława, 1891-1972 Nizhinskai︠a︡, Bronislava Fominichna, 1891-1972 Nijinskaïa, Bronislava, 1891-1972 |
| Birth date | 1891-01-08 |
| Death date | 1972-02-12 |
| Place of birth | Minsk (Belarus) |
| Place of death | Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Affiliation | Ballets russes |
| Profession or occupation | Ballet dancers Choreographers Dance teachers |
| Found in | 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) 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)) |
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