Pina Bausch
1940 - 2009
HPI 73.0945 languages
Pina Bausch was a German choreographer who is most famous for her avant-garde and expressionistic style of dance.
The Most Famous
Dancers from Germany
3 notable people
This page contains a list of the greatest Germans Dancers. The pantheon dataset contains 135 Dancers, 3 of which were born in Germany. This makes Germany the birth place of the 8th most number of Dancers behind Ukraine and United Kingdom.
Top 3 German Dancers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary German Dancers of all time. This list of famous German Dancers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
#1 #2 
Mary Wigman
1886 - 1973
HPI 65.3224 languagesMary Wigman was a German dancer and choreographer. She is most famous for her work with Expressionist dance in the early 20th century.
#3 
Kurt Jooss
1901 - 1979
HPI 59.4517 languagesGerman dancer, choreographer and influential art dance educator (1901-1979)
Overlapping Lives
Which Dancers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Dancers since 1700.
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