Lucas Hoving, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Lucas Hoving

Dutch dancer

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1912

Date of Death: 05-Jan-2000

Profession: choreographer, dancer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Lucas Hoving (September 5, 1912 – January 5, 2000) was a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher most famous for the roles he created as an original member of the José Limón Dance Company.
Hoving performed opposite Limón in several of the company's best known works, including "The Moor's Pavane" (1949), "The Traitor" (1954), and "Emperor Jones" (1956).
He also danced in works by seminal modern dance figures Kurt Jooss, Martha Graham, Agnes De Mille, Doris Humphrey, and Helen Tamiris before forming his own company in 1961.