Mary Wigman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Wigman

German dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1886

Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 18-Sep-1973

Profession: composer, university teacher, choreographer, dancer, music pedagogue

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Mary Wigman (born Karoline Sophie Marie Wiegmann; 13 November 1886 – 18 September 1973 in Berlin) was a German dancer and choreographer, notable as the pioneer of expressionist dance, dance therapy, and movement training without pointe shoes.
She is considered one of the most important figures in the history of modern dance.
She became one of the most iconic figures of Weimar German culture and her work was hailed for bringing the deepest of existential experiences to the stage.

Abraham Pisarek (1901–1983)
Description	Jewish-German photographer
Date of birth/death	24 December 1901	24 April 1983
Location of birth/death	Przedbórz	West Berlin
Work period	From 1929 on; worked also during WWII; from the end of the 1950s on nearly exclusively theatre photography.
Work location	Berlin
Authority control	: Q330503 VIAF: 54800253 ISNI: 0000 0000 2523 7400 LCCN: n79122828 GND: 11250776X SUDOC: 146380460 WorldCat