1925 - 2013
Elizabeth Marie Tallchief (𐓏𐒰𐓐𐒿𐒷-𐓍𐓂͘𐓄𐒰 "Two-Standards"; Osage family name: Ki He Kah Stah Tsa, Osage script: 𐒼𐒱𐒹𐒻𐒼𐒰-𐓆𐓈𐒷𐓊𐒷; January 24, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American ballerina. She was considered America's first major prima ballerina. She was the first Native American (Osage Nation) to hold the rank, and is said to have revolutionized ballet.Almost from birth, Tallchief was involved in dance, starting formal lessons at age three. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Tallchief has received more than 1,115,039 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Maria Tallchief is the 67th most popular dancer (down from 54th in 2019), the 5,796th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,685th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Dancer.
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Among dancers, Maria Tallchief ranks 67 out of 76. Before her are Alicia Markova, Birju Maharaj, Alvin Ailey, Kenneth MacMillan, Marie Rambert, and Birgit Cullberg. After her are Yury Grigorovich, Vera Karalli, Adam Darius, Olga Spessivtseva, Sylvie Guillem, and Micheline Bernardini.
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 61
1937 - 2022
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 62
1931 - 1989
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 63
1929 - 1992
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 64
1888 - 1982
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 65
1908 - 1999
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 66
1925 - 2013
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 67
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 68
1889 - 1972
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 69
1930 - 2017
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 70
1895 - 1991
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 71
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 72
1927 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 73
Among people born in 1925, Maria Tallchief ranks 286. Before her are Hasse Jeppson, Carlo Di Palma, Italo De Zan, Geir Hallgrímsson, Elisabeth Domitien, and Francisco Rodrigues. After her are John Tate, Peter R. Hunt, Henri Oreiller, Marlen Khutsiev, Brent Scowcroft, and Wolfgang Unzicker. Among people deceased in 2013, Maria Tallchief ranks 275. Before her are Hasse Jeppson, Norma Bengell, Roman Vlad, Aleksei Balabanov, Cory Monteith, and Alfredo Landa. After her are Dave Charlton, John Thomas, Nigel Davenport, Zlatko Papec, Jerry Buss, and Imre Nagy.
1925 - 2013
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 280
1925 - 2004
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 281
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 282
1925 - 1990
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 283
1925 - 2005
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 284
1925 - 1988
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 285
1925 - 2013
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 286
1925 - 2019
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 287
1925 - 2002
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 288
1925 - 1962
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 289
1925 - 2019
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 290
1925 - 2020
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 291
1925 - 2006
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 292
1925 - 2013
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 269
1935 - 2013
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 270
1919 - 2013
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 271
1959 - 2013
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 272
1982 - 2013
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 273
1933 - 2013
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 274
1925 - 2013
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 275
1936 - 2013
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 276
1941 - 2013
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 277
1928 - 2013
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 278
1934 - 2013
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 279
1933 - 2013
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 280
1933 - 2013
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 281
Among people born in United States, Maria Tallchief ranks 5,796 out of 18,182. Before her are Otto Warmbier (1994), William Gibson (1914), Taylor Kinney (1981), Lawrence Roberts (1937), Tracy Chevalier (1962), and Fanny Brice (1891). After her are Sandra Bem (1944), Catherine Hardwicke (1955), Roger Sessions (1896), Gene Pitney (1940), Donnie Wahlberg (1969), and Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826).
1994 - 2017
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 5,790
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,791
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,792
1937 - 2018
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,793
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,794
1891 - 1951
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,795
1925 - 2013
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 5,796
1944 - 2014
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 5,797
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 5,798
1896 - 1985
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 5,799
1940 - 2006
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 5,800
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 5,801
1826 - 1898
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 5,802
Among dancers born in United States, Maria Tallchief ranks 7. Before her are Isadora Duncan (1877), Josephine Baker (1906), Martha Graham (1894), Merce Cunningham (1919), William Forsythe (1949), and Alvin Ailey (1931). After her are Adam Darius (1930), Katherine Dunham (1909), Frankie Manning (1914), Twyla Tharp (1941), Agnes de Mille (1905), and Rozonda Thomas (1971).
1877 - 1927
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 1
1906 - 1975
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 2
1894 - 1991
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 3
1919 - 2009
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 5
1931 - 1989
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 6
1925 - 2013
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 7
1930 - 2017
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 8
1909 - 2006
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 9
1914 - 2009
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 10
1941 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 11
1905 - 1993
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 12
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.89
Rank: 13