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Birgit Cullberg

1908 - 1999

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Birgit Ragnhild Cullberg (3 August 1908 – 8 September 1999) was a Swedish choreographer. Her father Carl Cullberg was a bank director and her mother was Elna Westerström. Cullberg was born in Nyköping and was married from 1942 to 1949 to actor Anders Ek. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Birgit Cullberg has received more than 26,392 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 19 in 2019). Birgit Cullberg is the 75th most popular dancer (down from 66th in 2019), the 693rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 601st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Dancer.

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  • 26k

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  • 55.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Birgit Cullberg ranks 75 out of 116. Before her are Olga Preobrajenska, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Alicia Markova, Olga Spessivtseva, Vakhtang Chabukiani, and Hans van Manen. After her are Yury Grigorovich, Sylvie Guillem, Marie Rambert, Joaquín Cortés, Rukmini Devi Arundale, and Doris Humphrey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Birgit Cullberg ranks 260. Before her are Helmut Käutner, Aleksei Arbuzov, Demetrio Neyra, Walter Bruch, Luis de Souza Ferreira, and Alfred Eisenbeisser. After her are Marina Ladynina, Percy Williams, Ludwig Goldbrunner, Kenji Miyamoto, Arturo de Córdova, and Louis Daquin. Among people deceased in 1999, Birgit Cullberg ranks 182. Before her are Olga Orozco, David A. Huffman, Giuseppe Delfino, Paris Pişmiş, Toninho, and Anahit Tsitsikian. After her are Rafael Iglesias, Sarah Kane, Michael Aris, Einar Englund, Heinrich Schmid, and Rick Danko.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Birgit Cullberg ranks 693 out of 1,879. Before her are Ingvar Rydell (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Nils Rosén (1902), Erik Malmberg (1897), Ernst Alexanderson (1878), and Gerard De Geer (1858). After her are Klas Ingesson (1968), Ulrika Pasch (1735), Sven Landberg (1888), Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland (1852), May-Louise Flodin (1934), and Naima Wifstrand (1890).

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Among DANCERS In Sweden

Among dancers born in Sweden, Birgit Cullberg ranks 2. Before her are Marie Taglioni (1804).

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