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Mary Wigman

Also known as Karoline Sophie Marie Wiegmann

Born
Nov 13, 1886
body type
Slim
nationality
German

Career

Active 1910 – 1970

Biography

About Mary Wigman

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Mary Wigman was a German ballet dancer with a career that stretched from 1910 to 1970, spanning six decades. Born in Hanover, Germany, she began dancing professionally at around 23 years old and remained active until she was 84. Her performances were known for their expressive power, and she helped shape modern dance through her work. She had black hair and brown eyes, and a slim build. Mary passed away on September 18, 1973, at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy that influenced generations of dancers. Her pioneering approach to movement and choreography made her a significant figure in the world of dance, and her impact is still felt today.

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Died
Tuesday 18th of September 1973 (age 86)
Years Active
1910-1970 (started around 23 years old; 60 years active)
Birthplace
Hanover, Germany
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Sexuality
Straight

Body

Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown

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How did Mary Wigman's career span so many decades?

Mary began performing professionally in 1910 at age 23 and continued until 1970, giving her a 60-year career that lasted into her eighties.

What physical attributes were noted about Mary Wigman?

She had black hair, brown eyes, a slim build, and natural breasts, details that contributed to her stage presence.

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