Fanny Elssler

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Fanny Elssler was a celebrated 19th-century Austrian ballerina renowned for her dramatic expressiveness and virtuoso technique, particularly in Romantic ballets.

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Fanny Elssler canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian person
ballet dancer
performing artist
burialPlace Vienna Central Cemetery
comparedWith Marie Taglioni
countryOfCitizenship Austrian Empire
dateOfBirth 1810-06-23
dateOfDeath 1884-11-27
employer Burgtheater
linked to: Burgtheater, Vienna

Her Majesty's Theatre, London
Paris Opera Ballet
Theater an der Wien
Vienna Court Opera
father Johann Florian Elssler
fullName Franziska Elßler
genre Romantic ballet
givenName Franziska
knownFor character dancing
dramatic expressiveness
virtuoso ballet technique
movement Romantic ballet
notableWork Giselle
linked to: Giselle in Giselle

La Cachucha
La Fille mal gardée
La Sylphide
occupation ballerina
choreographer
performedIn Boston
Havana
London
linked to: London, England

New York City
Paris
Philadelphia
placeOfBirth Austrian Empire
Gumpendorf
Vienna
placeOfDeath Austria-Hungary
Vienna
residence Hamburg
Paris
Vienna
retirement 1851
sexOrGender female
sibling Therese Elssler
stageName Fanny Elssler
style dramatic
expressive
tour Cuba tour 1841–1842
United States tour 1840–1842

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Marie Taglioni influenced Fanny Elssler
Fanny Elssler stageName Fanny Elssler