Doris Humphrey
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American dancer and choreographer (1895–1958)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1958
- Works
- 19
Top works
- Connections
- Doris Humphrey, the collected works
- Advice to young choreographers
- New Dance; an unfinished autobiography
- Song of the west-desert gods
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1921-05-23
- Active to
- 2008-04-25
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 18
- Total plays
- 30
Doris Humphrey, (born Oct. 17, 1895, Oak Park, Ill., U.S.—died Dec. 29, 1958, New York, N.Y.), pioneer in American modern dance and an innovator in technique, choreography, and theory of dance movement. Humphrey was an avid and talented student of dance from an early age. In 1917, after graduating from high school and teaching dance in Chicago for four years, she joined the Denishawn dance school and company in Los Angeles. She soon became a leading soloist in the company, and by 1920 she was e
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 61,686x
- Freshwater biodiversity: importance, threats, status and conservation challenges
· 2006 · cited 7,044x
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults
· 2017 · cited 5,481x
- Emotional Labor in Service Roles: The Influence of Identity
· 1993 · cited 5,447x
- Global causes of maternal death: a WHO systematic analysis
· 2014 · cited 4,807x
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Wikidata facts
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- Doris Humphrey - Feb 1922 Shadowland.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1895-10-17
- date of death
- 1958-12-29
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- Doris Humphrey
- name in native language
- Doris Humphrey
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