Dancer
Ohad Naharin
dancer and choreographer from Israel
1952 - today
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Ohad Naharin
His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia. Ohad Naharin is the 78th most popular dancer, the 283rd most popular biography from Israel and the most popular Israeli Dancer.
Ohad Naharin is most famous for developing the innovative Gaga movement technique and his groundbreaking choreography as the longtime artistic director of Israel's Batsheva Dance Company. Surprisingly, he created Gaga as a form of personal rehabilitation after a severe back injury ended his performing career in the 1990s. His lasting legacy includes the global adoption of Gaga, which has transformed contemporary dance training, therapy, and accessibility for dancers worldwide.
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Among Dancers
Among dancers, Ohad Naharin ranks 78 out of 116. Before him are Marie Rambert, Alvin Ailey, Sylvie Guillem, Alicia Markova, Olga Spessivtseva, and Kenneth MacMillan. After him are Birgit Cullberg, Frankie Manning, Natalia Dudinskaya, Joaquín Cortés, Avdotia Istomina, and Birju Maharaj.
Most Popular Dancers in Wikipedia
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Marie Rambert
1888 - 1982
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 72
Alvin Ailey
1931 - 1989
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 73
Sylvie Guillem
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 74
Alicia Markova
1910 - 2004
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 75
Olga Spessivtseva
1895 - 1991
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 76
Kenneth MacMillan
1929 - 1992
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 77
Ohad Naharin
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 78
Birgit Cullberg
1908 - 1999
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 79
Frankie Manning
1914 - 2009
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 80
Natalia Dudinskaya
1912 - 2003
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 81
Joaquín Cortés
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 82
Avdotia Istomina
1799 - 1848
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 83
Birju Maharaj
1937 - 2022
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 84
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Ohad Naharin ranks 398. Before him are Muhtar Kent, Monique van de Ven, Esperanza Aguirre, Yoshikazu Nagai, David Ho, and Gene Haas. After him are Jenny Agutter, Magdi Allam, Arcadi Gaydamak, Ellen Streidt, Mustapha Dahleb, and Avi Dichter.
Others Born in 1952
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Muhtar Kent
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 392
Monique van de Ven
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 393
Esperanza Aguirre
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 394
Yoshikazu Nagai
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 395
David Ho
BIOLOGIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 396
Gene Haas
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 397
Ohad Naharin
DANCER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 398
Jenny Agutter
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 399
Magdi Allam
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 400
Arcadi Gaydamak
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 401
Ellen Streidt
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 402
Mustapha Dahleb
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 403
Avi Dichter
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 404
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Ohad Naharin ranks 283 out of NaN. Before him are Joan of Acre (1272), Moshe Lion (1961), Saharon Shelah (1945), Armand Amar (1953), Yoram Globus (1943), and Yossi Sarid (1940). After him are Miri Regev (1965), Yehoshua Kenaz (1937), Amnon Lipkin-Shahak (1944), Yardena Arazi (1951), Avi Dichter (1952), and S. Yizhar (1916).
Others born in Israel
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Joan of Acre
POLITICIAN
1272 - 1307
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 277
Moshe Lion
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 278
Saharon Shelah
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 279
Armand Amar
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 280
Yoram Globus
PRODUCER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 281
Yossi Sarid
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2015
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 282
Ohad Naharin
DANCER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 283
Miri Regev
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 284
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 285
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 286
Yardena Arazi
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 287
Avi Dichter
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 288
S. Yizhar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 289
Among Dancers In Israel
Among dancers born in Israel, Ohad Naharin ranks 1.
