August Bournonville (21 August 1805 – 30 November 1879) was a Danish ballet master and choreographer. He was the son of Antoine Bournonville, a dancer and choreographer trained under the French choreographer, Jean Georges Noverre, and the nephew of Julie Alix de la Fay, née Bournonville, of the Royal Swedish Ballet.
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21 August 1805 Copenhagen, Denmark
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Died |
30 November 1879 (aged 74) Copenhagen, Denmark
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Zodiac | Leo |
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