Antoine Bournonville was a Swedish choreographer, ballet dancer and dancer, born in 1760 in Lyon, who died in 1843.
Biography
Antoine Bournonville (19 May 1760 – 11 January 1843) was a French ballet dancer and choreographer, active in the Royal Swedish Ballet and the Royal Danish Ballet and eventually ballet master in the latter. He is considered to have played a great role in the development of the ballet in Scandinavia. He was the father of August Bournonville.
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Contemporaries
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German composer (1756-1792)
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Swedish ballet dancer and choreographer
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