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Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973

LC control no.n 82225131
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Personal name headingWigman, Mary, 1886-1973
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Variant(s)Wigman, M. (Mary), 1886-1973
Wiegmann, Marie, 1886-1973
Associated countryGermany
Birth date1886-11-13
Death date1973-09-18
Field of activityModern dance
Profession or occupationDancers Choreographers
Found inData from ALA Booklist for When the fire dances ... [MP] 1983 (Mary Wigman, dancer)
LC data base, 1/12/84 (hdg.: Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973)
nuc90-27661: Duncan, I. Scrapbook [MI] 1927-1933 (usage on NN rept.: Wigman, M.)
en.wikipedia.org, Oct. 21, 2014 (Mary Wigman (born Marie Wiegmann, 13 November 1886 -- 18 September 1973) was a German dancer, choreographer, notable as the pioneer of expressionist dance, dance therapy, and movement training without pointe shoes. She is considered one of the most important figures in the history of modern dance)