Shawn, Ted

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Portrait of Ted Shawn
Ted Shawn
Name
Shawn, TedGender: M
born on 21 October 1891 at 10:39 (= 10:39 AM )
Place Kansas City MO, USA, 39n06, 94w35
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
Orig source not knownRodden Rating C
Astrology data 28°00' 23°26 Asc. 16°16'



Biography

American dancer known as "the father of modern dance." He first studied dance as therapy for his paralyzed legs and eventually became an outstanding dancer and choreographer. With his wife, Ruth St. Denis, he founded the school and troupe "Denishawn," which trained many dancers and performed worldwide.

Shawn died on 1/09/1972, Orlando, FL.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

Events

  • Death, Cause unspecified 9 January 1972 (Age 80)

Source Notes

Rudhyar quotes Mrs. Louis C. Line, same in Sabian Symbols No.843

Categories

  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Dancer/ Teacher (Modern dance)
  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 80)
  • Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Paralysis (Legs, as a kid)
  • Vocation : Business : Business owner (Dance troupe)
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
  • Family : Relationship : Mate - Noted (Ruth St. Denis)

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