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Ruth St. Denis
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Born
January 20
,
1878
·
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died
July 21
,
1968
·
Hollywood, California, USA
(heart attack)
Birth name
Ruth Dennis
Mini Bio
Ruth St. Denis was born on January 20, 1878 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. She was an actress, known for
The Fall of Babylon (1919)
,
The Lily and the Rose (1915)
and
Look Your Best (1923)
. She was married to
Ted Shawn
. She died on July 21, 1968 in Hollywood, California, USA.
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Ted Shawn
(August 13, 1914 - 1931) (separated)
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With her husband,
Ted Shawn
, founded the Denishawn dance company and school.
Dancer, choreographer, and pioneer of modern dance.
Father: Thomas L. St. Denis; Mother: Ruth E. Hull.
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