Valéria Dienes was a Hungarian choreographer and dance teacher, born in 1879 in Szekszárd, who died in 1978.
Biography
Valéria Dienes (25 May 1879 – 8 June 1978) was a Hungarian philosopher, dancer, dance instructor, choreographer and one of first Hungarian woman to graduate from university. She is widely considered to be one of the most important Hungarian theorists on movement. She was the recipient of Hungary's highest literary award, the Baumgarten Prize in 1934.
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Contemporaries
Rudolf Laban
Austrian choreographer (1879-1958)
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer and pianist (1881–1945)
Béla Balázs
Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet (1884–1949)
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