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August Bournonville
Danish ballet master and choreographer (1805–1879)
"Bournonville" redirects here. For the ballet style, see Bournonville method. For other uses, see Bournonville (disambiguation).
August Bournonville | |
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Portrait of Bournonville by Louis Aumont (1828) | |
| Born | Antoine Auguste Bournonville (1805-08-21)21 August 1805 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 30 November 1879(1879-11-30) (aged 74) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Resting place | Asminderød Cemetery, Fredensborg, Denmark[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Ballet Master Choreographer |
| Known for | Bournonville School |
| Spouse | Helena Fredrika Håkansson |
| Children | 6 |
August Bournonville (21 August 1805 – 30 November 1879) was a Danish ballet master and choreographer.
He was the son of Antoine Bournonville, a dancer and choreographer trained under the French choreographer, Jean Georges Noverre, and the nephew of Julie Alix de la Fay, née Bournonville, of the Royal Swedish Ballet.
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