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Lucile Grahn

1819 - 1907

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Lucile Alexia Grahn-Young (30 June 1819 – 4 April 1907) was the first internationally renowned Danish ballerina and one of the popular dancers of the Romantic ballet era. Grahn studied from a young age at the Royal Danish Theatre School in Copenhagen, Denmark under the tutelage of August Bournonville. She officially debuted in 1834 at the theater and took on the leading role of Astrid in Bournonville's Valdemar in 1835. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucile Grahn has received more than 28,749 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 17 in 2019). Lucile Grahn is the 49th most popular dancer (down from 42nd in 2019), the 295th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 257th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Lucile Grahn ranks 49 out of 76Before her are Jiří Kylián, Carla Fracci, Gaétan Vestris, Enrico Cecchetti, Louise Rasmussen, and Frederick Ashton. After her are Kurt Jooss, Antonio Gades, Lindsay Kemp, William Forsythe, Lydia Lopokova, and Hilde Holger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Lucile Grahn ranks 57Before her are Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, Clément Juglar, Maria Wodzińska, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, and Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. After her are Eunice Newton Foote, Charles Kingsley, James Russell Lowell, Vatroslav Lisinski, Edwin Drake, and Théodore Gouvy. Among people deceased in 1907, Lucile Grahn ranks 47Before her are Marko Vovchok, Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ottomar Anschütz, Otto Kuntze, Zacharie Astruc, and Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg. After her are Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, Prince Arnulf of Bavaria, Raphael Kalinowski, Mkrtich Khrimian, Ludwig Thuille, and Agathe Backer Grøndahl.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Lucile Grahn ranks 295 out of 893Before her are H. C. Hansen (1906), Palle Huld (1912), Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (1887), Martha of Denmark (1277), Ole Worm (1588), and Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (1929). After her are Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway (1244), Carl Lange (1834), Gøsta Esping-Andersen (1947), Agner Krarup Erlang (1878), Laurits Tuxen (1853), and Torben Ulrich (1928).

Among DANCERS In Denmark

Among dancers born in Denmark, Lucile Grahn ranks 3Before her are August Bournonville (1805) and Louise Rasmussen (1815).