


The Most Famous
Dancers from Germany
This page contains a list of the greatest Germans Dancers. The pantheon dataset contains 116 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 Dancers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Germans Dancers of all time. This list of famous Germans Dancers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1

Pina Bausch
1940 - 2009
HPI 73.0945 langsPina Bausch was a German choreographer who is most famous for her avant-garde and expressionistic style of dance.
- #2

Mary Wigman
1886 - 1973
HPI 65.3224 langsMary Wigman was a German dancer and choreographer. She is most famous for her work with Expressionist dance in the early 20th century.
Overlapping Lives
Which Dancers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Dancers since 1700.
