Holm, Hanya
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Eckert, Johanna | ||
| born on | 3 March 1893 at 03:00 (= 03:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | Worms, Germany, 49n38, 8e22 | ||
| Timezone | MET h1e (is standard time) | ||
| Data source |
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| Astrology data | 12°45' 17°43 Asc. 20°12'
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Biography
German dancer and choreographer who was a pioneer in modern dancing, bringing the ideas of the first great "modern" dancer, Mary Wigman, to America. She composed, taught and traveled with Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Together, they spread modern dance across the country and opened a school in New York City in 1931; the school was very successful in bringing together American and German dance. She also choreographed such Broadway shows as "Kiss Me, Kate," 1948, "My Fair Lady," 1956 and "Camelot," 1960. She died November 3,1 992 inNew York, NY, age 99.
Events
- Work : Start Business 1931 (Dance school in New York City)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1948 ("Kiss Me, Kate")
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1956 ("My Fair Lady")
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1960 ("Camelot")
- Death, Cause unspecified 3 November 1992 (Age 99 in New York, NY)
Source Notes
Rudhyar quotes her
Categories
- Vocation : Business : Top executive (CEO)
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Dancer/ Teacher (Dancer and choreographer)
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Moved to U.S.)
- Vocation : Business : Business owner (Dance school)
- Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator (Pioneer in modern dance)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs
Categories: 1893 births | Birthday 3 March | Birthplace Worms, Germany | Sun 12 Pisces | Moon 17 Virgo | Asc 20 Sagittarius | 1992 deaths | Vocation : Business : Top executive | Vocation : Law : Attorney | Vocation : Entertain/Music : Dancer/ Teacher | Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection | Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate | Vocation : Business : Business owner | Notable : Famous : Founder/ originator | Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs

12°45'
17°43 Asc.
20°12'
