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Bronislava Nijinska

1891 - 1972

Bronislava Nijinska

Bronislava Nijinska (; Polish: Bronisława Niżyńska [brɔɲiˈswava ɲiˈʐɨj̃ska]; Russian: Бронисла́ва Фоми́нична Нижи́нская, romanized: Bronisláva Fomínična Nižínskaja; Belarusian: Браніслава Ніжынская, romanized: Branislava Nižynskaja; January 8, 1891 [O.S. December 27, 1890] – February 21, 1972) was a Russian ballet dancer of Polish origin, and an innovative choreographer. She came of age in a family of traveling, professional dancers.Her own career began in Saint Petersburg. Soon she joined Ballets Russes which ventured to success in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bronislava Nijinska has received more than 195,388 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Bronislava Nijinska is the 23rd most popular dancer (up from 30th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 50th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Dancer.

Memorability Metrics

200k
Page Views (PV)
59.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
7.70
Effective Languages (L*)
1.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Bronislava Nijinska ranks 23 out of 76. Before her are Michel Fokine, George Balanchine, Galina Ulanova, Alicia Alonso, Tamara Karsavina, and Serge Lifar. After her are Liane de Pougy, Mary Wigman, Carlo Blasis, La Goulue, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, and Merce Cunningham.

Most Popular Dancers in Wikipedia

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Michel Fokine
1880 - 1942
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 17
George Balanchine
1904 - 1983
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 18
Galina Ulanova
1910 - 1998
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 19
Alicia Alonso
1920 - 2019
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 20
Tamara Karsavina
1885 - 1978
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 21
Serge Lifar
1904 - 1986
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 22
Bronislava Nijinska
1891 - 1972
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 23
Liane de Pougy
1869 - 1950
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 24
Mary Wigman
1886 - 1973
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 25
Carlo Blasis
1797 - 1878
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 26
La Goulue
1866 - 1929
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 27
Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo
1710 - 1770
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 28
Merce Cunningham
1919 - 2009
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 29

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Bronislava Nijinska ranks 39. Before her are Michael Chekhov, Pier Luigi Nervi, Cole Porter, Hans Reichenbach, Max Amann, and Otto Rasch. After her are Anton Dostler, Grant Wood, Michael Polanyi, Antonio Segni, Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, and Moïse Kisling. Among people deceased in 1972, Bronislava Nijinska ranks 39. Before her are Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Henri Coandă, Karl Silberbauer, Natalie Clifford Barney, Fredric Brown, and Lale Andersen. After her are Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, Louis Leakey, S. R. Ranganathan, Said bin Taimur, Hans Scharoun, and Antonio Segni.

Others Born in 1891

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Michael Chekhov
1891 - 1955
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 33
Pier Luigi Nervi
1891 - 1979
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 34
Cole Porter
1891 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 35
Hans Reichenbach
1891 - 1953
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 36
Max Amann
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 37
Otto Rasch
1891 - 1948
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 38
Bronislava Nijinska
1891 - 1972
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 39
Anton Dostler
1891 - 1945
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 40
Grant Wood
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 41
Michael Polanyi
1891 - 1976
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 42
Antonio Segni
1891 - 1972
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 43
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
1891 - 1969
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 44
Moïse Kisling
1891 - 1953
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 45