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Fuller Name
- Edwin Myers Shawn
Variants
- Shawn, Edwin M., 1891-1972
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1891-10-21
Death Date
- 1972-01-09
Birth Place
- Kansas City, Mo.
Field of Activity
Occupation
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Sources
- found: His Ruth St. Denis: pioneer and prophet.
- found: Dance we must, c1940:t.p. (Ted Shawn)
- found: en.wikipedia.org, Oct. 14, 2014(Ted Shawn (21 October 1891 - 9 January 1972), originally Edwin Myers Shawn, was one of the first notable male pioneers of American modern dance. Along with creating Denishawn with former wife Ruth St. Denis he is also responsible for the creation of the well known all-male company Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers)
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Change Notes
- 1979-01-16: new
- 2023-09-08: revised
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