Jean-Baptiste Pitrot was a French choreographer, born in 1729 in Bordeaux, who died in 1809.
Biography
Jean-Baptiste Pitrot (22 May 1729, Bordeaux - 4 January 1809, Brussels), called Pitrot cadet (Pitrot the younger) to distinguish him from his elder brother Antoine, was a French dancer and balletmaster. His father, Barthélemy Pitrot, was a French actor and dancer who criss-crossed the French provinces and the Southern Netherlands in the first half of the 18th century.
Contemporaries
Angiolo Vestris
France-Italian ballet dancer
Jean-Georges Noverre
French dancer (1727-1810)
Antoine Pitrot
French ballet dancer and choreographer
Pierre Montan Berton
French composer and conductor
Nicolas-Médard Audinot
French actor (1732-1801)
Jean-Claude Trial
composer (1732-1771)
Jean-Benjamin de La Borde
French composer, patron, writer and fermier général (1734–1794)
Jean-Baptiste Hus
French dancer and ballet master
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