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American dancer
Ruth Currier
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American dancer
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Female
Place of birth
Ashland
Place of death
New York City
Age
85 years
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Biography
Ruth Currier (January 4, 1926, Ashland, Ohio – October 4, 2011, Brooklyn, New York) was an American dancer, choreographer, and dance teacher. She was a principal dancer with the José Limón Dance Company from the late 1940s into the 1960s. She later served as that company's director following Limón's death from 1972 to 1978.
She taught on the dance faculties of the Juilliard School, Ohio State University, Bennington College, Sarah Lawrence College and the American Dance Festival.
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Notable American Educators
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Musicians
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Dancers
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Music educators
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Choreographers
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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