Franziska Boas
American dancer (1902–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Franziska Marie Boas (January 8, 1902 – December 22, 1988) was an American dancer. She is best known for her works with percussion, pioneering dance therapy, and using dance as social activism.
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Franziska M. Boas | |
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Born | (1902-01-08)January 8, 1902 New York City, New York, United States |
Died | December 22, 1988(1988-12-22) (aged 86) Sandisfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Education | Barnard College (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Dancer, choreographer, percussionist, educator, author, movement therapist |
Relatives | Franz Boas (father) Ernst Philip Boas (brother) |
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